POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Tarita Gordon
Jamaica - Guyana 70:43
Jamaica recorded the second consecutive at the CBC Championship in Tortola. They overcame Guyana to stay on top of Group B. Tarita Gordon (165-PG-89) posted 23 points to lead the effort. Jamaica claimed an 18:10 advantage at the first break. Jamaica maintained the lead throughout the second frame. They built a 34:24 halftime advantage. Jamaica kept Guyana at distance throughout the third term. They recorded a 17-point buffer heading into the fourth frame and breezed to the victory. Yanique Gordon (193-F/C) chipped in 15 points, while Dhanyel Johnson (190-C) added 8 points for the winning side. Miriam McKenzie (177-G-90, agency: Regeneracom Sports, college: Loyola, MD) answered with 24 points and 11 boards for Guyana. Kean Andrews (198-C) accounted for 7 points in the loss.
Jamaica: Tarita Gordon 23, Yanique Gordon 15, Dhanyel Johnson 8
Guyana: Miriam McKenzie 24+11 boards, Kean Andrews 7