Semifinals are set in Formosa

Group A

Paraguay - Argentina 52-71
Argentina overcame Paraguay to ensure the semifinal birth in Formosa. Bautista Lugarini (199-F-01) tallied 17 points and 13 boards for the winners. Paraguay jumped to an 18:11 lead after ten minutes. But the hosts responded with a strong surge in the second half. They ignited a 47:21 run after the big break to roll to a vital victory. Gaston Bertona (178-PG-01) and Lucas Gallardo (196-F-01) tossed in 13 points each in the win. Jose Barreto (185-F-01) responded with 20 points for Paraguay.

Canada - Venezuela 80-43
Canada rallied past Venezuela to secure the third consecutive victory in Group A. Taryn Todd (185-PG-01) stepped up with 13 points to pace the winners. Canada piled up a 41:19 halftime lead. They held Venezuela to just 24 points in the second half and cruised to the victory. Luka Sakota (185-PG-01) provided 11 points in the win. Andres Marrero (186-F-02) responded with 12 points for Venezuela.

Group B

Dominican Republic - Puerto Rico 88-94
Puerto Rico beat Dominican Republic to secure the semifinal stage birth. Andre Curbelo (185-PG-01) stepped up with 26 points to pace the winners. Puerto Rico eked out a 43:40 halftime lead. They poured in 26 points in the third term to extend the gap at 7-point mark at the final intermission. Dominican Republic poured in 26 points in the fourth term but could not avoid the loss. Victor Rosa (195-SF-01) and Diego Gonzalez (187-SG-01) had 16 points each in the win. David Jones (193-F/G-01) responded with 34 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists for Dominican Republic.

USA - Mexico 127-52
USA marched past Mexico to enter the semifinal stage unbeaten. Nine players scored in double digits for the winners. Zion Harmon (180-G-02) provided 17 points for USA. The North American side unleashed 70 points in the first half to take a massive 50-point lead. They never looked back afterwards cruising to the victory. DeVion Harmon accounted for 15 points for the winners. Ivan Cruz (187-PF-01) responded with 20 points for Mexico.