POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Christopher Flores
Xela - Banco Atlantida 51-110
Banco Atlantida cruised past Xela to improve at 2-2 record in the ladder. Five players scored in double digits for the winners. Christopher Flores (188-G-90, college: NJIT) led the charge with 20 points. Banco Atlantida grabbed a 49:28 halftime lead. They went on a 36:6 run in the third term to clear off for good. Jorge Pomare (187-F-95) had 19 points, 10 rebounds and 7 assists for the winners. Xela answered with 15 points from Elmer Duran (175-F-83).
Correcaminos - Santa Tecla 99-65
Correcaminos deposited the third straight win in Managua. They toppled Santa Tecla to remain undefeated. Trevor Gaskins (188-PG-89, college: Louisiana Tech, agency: Pro Sports) and Tyler Gaskins (193-F-92, college: St.Peter's) scored 14 points each to lead the Panamanian side. Correcaminos posted a 52:37 halftime advantage. They went on a 27:11 run in the fourth frame to seal the victory. Eddie Ishman (196-F, college: Miles) answered with 18 points for Santa Tecla.
