Liga Mayor Round 1 of Finals. San Salvador earn opening win

San Salvador - Salvadorenas 2 68-46

San Salvador held Salvadorenas 2 to an opponent 23.7 percent shooting from the field compared to 24.3 percent accuracy of the winners and made 16-of-18 free shots (88.9 percent) during the game. San Salvador forced 20 Salvadorenas 2 turnovers. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match when San Salvador made 11 blocks. Worth to mention a great performance of Cuban Anisleidys Martinez (181-1989) who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 21 points and 21 rebounds. Cuban point guard Arlenys Romero (176-1984) contributed with 21 points and 5 assists for the winners. Costa Rican point guard Gabriela Alvarado (177-1997) answered with a double-double by scoring 14 points and 11 rebounds and point guard Fatima Aviles (161-1999) added 10 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Salvadorenas 2. Salvadorenas 2's coach Ernesto Rodriguez gave up on the game allowing to play twelve players seeing no chance for a win.
Top scorers:
San Salvador: A.Martinez 21+21reb+3ast, A.Romero 21+2reb+5ast, A.Rivas 11+11reb+3ast, K.Mena 2+7reb, M.Sanchez 0, L.Rivas 0+2reb
Salvadorenas 2: G.Alvarado 14+11reb+1ast, F.Aviles 10+8reb+4ast, G.Alfaro 7+4reb+2ast, S.Vega 6+10reb+1ast, N.Orantes 6+5reb, A.Menendez 3+6reb+1ast