Liga Metropolitana Round 4: Villa Nueva keep a leadership position

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Villa Nueva as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Villa Nueva smashed 3rd ranked Halcones at home 80-58. Villa Nueva forced 22 Halcones turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of Enrique Samayoa (196-1982) who helped to win the game recording 27 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals. Swingman Angel Estrada (-1989) contributed with 21 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Naturalized Salvadorean guard Ricardo Amaya (191-1984) replied with 18 points and 8 rebounds for Halcones. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Halcones at the other side keep the third place with one game lost. They share the position with Forza.
Delfines' fans can celebrate the first win of their team after two consecutive losses. The victory is especially important as it came on the road game in , where they defeated Dark Knights (1-2) 53-42. Worth to mention a great performance of Josue Silva who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 25 points and 19 rebounds and Luis Arias who added 6 points and 14 rebounds during the contest. Delfines' coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. At the losing side Cristofer Contreras responded with 16 points. Delfines left bottom position moving up to fifth place, which they share with defeated Dark Knights.

Villa Nueva - Halcones 80-58

The game had a very big importance for second-ranked Villa Nueva as it allowed them to take a leadership position. Villa Nueva smashed 3rd ranked Halcones at home 80-58. Villa Nueva forced 22 Halcones turnovers. Worth to mention a great performance of Enrique Samayoa (196-1982) who helped to win the game recording 27 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists and 5 steals. Swingman Angel Estrada (-1989) contributed with 21 points and 6 rebounds for the winners. Naturalized Salvadorean guard Ricardo Amaya (191-1984) replied with 18 points and 8 rebounds and the former international guard Walter Morales (180-1983) added 20 points and 5 rebounds in the effort for Halcones. As mentioned above they are alone now at the top position. Halcones at the other side keep the third place with one game lost. They share the position with Forza.
Top scorers:
Halcones: W.Morales 20+5reb+3ast, R.Amaya 18+8reb+3ast, F.Carlos 10+5reb+2ast, A.Juarez 6+4reb+3ast, V.Sosa 4+14reb+2ast, B.Saavedra 0
Villa Nueva: E.Samayoa 27+9reb+8ast, E.Angel 21+6reb+1ast, C.Sandoval 14+2reb+4ast, K.Garcia 6+10reb+1ast, M.Bryan 4+4reb+1ast, G.Miguel 3+3reb+2ast

Dark Knights - Delfines 42-53

Delfines' fans can celebrate the first win of their team after two consecutive losses. The victory is especially important as it came on the road game in , where they defeated Dark Knights (1-2) 53-42. They outrebounded Dark Knights 49-30 including a 19-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. Worth to mention a great performance of Josue Silva who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 25 points and 19 rebounds and Luis Arias (-1998) who added 6 points and 14 rebounds during the contest. Delfines' coach allowed to play the deep bench players saving starting five for next games. At the losing side Cristofer Contreras responded with 16 points and Jose Maltez (-2001) scored 8 points and 7 rebounds. Delfines left bottom position moving up to fifth place, which they share with defeated Dark Knights.
Top scorers:
Dark Knights: C.Cristofer 16+4reb, M.Jose 8+7reb+1ast, H.Norman 7+7reb, D.Darren 4+1ast, M.Juan 4+5reb, P.Jojathan 3+7reb+2ast
Delfines: S.Josue 25+19reb+1ast, E.Alex 8+2reb, G.Jorge 6+8reb, L.Arias 6+14reb+2ast, R.Wilber 4+1reb, B.Andres 2+1reb



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