2027 World Cup Pre-Qualifiers: El Salvador clinch second straight win

Honduras - El Salvador 62-70

El Salvador clinch second straight win at the 2027 World Cup Pre-Qualifiers. They overcame Honduras 70-62 for a 2-0 record.
El Salvador led 10 minutes at the start for the game and posted a 20-18 run in the second period. Honduras answered with 18-11 rally in the third quarter, whilst El Salvador closed the game with a 16-13 run.
Ernesto Rodriguez (170-SG-2001) stepped up with 21 points, Marquise Mosley (175-PG-1997, college: Biola, CA) posted 17 and Brayan Garcia (194-F/C-1998) netted 11. Alvin Cacho (189-G-1987) scored 17 points in a loss and Francisco Forbs (198-PF-1999) brought 15.