LSB Round 32: Brumas lose to Cacique D.

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Top ranked Brumas (18-5) recorded its fifth loss in Diriangen on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by second ranked Cacique D. (16-7) 81-71. It ended at the same time the seven-game winning streak of Brumas. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Cacique D. forced 19 Brumas turnovers. The best player for the winners was Dominican forward Xavier de la Rosa (196-91) who scored 26 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Forward Jeremy Agosto chipped in 13 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals. The former international Dalton Cacho (200-93) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists for the guests. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Cacique D. maintains second position with 16-7 record having just two points less than leader Brumas. Brumas at the other side still keep top place with five games lost. Cacique D. are looking forward to face Leon (#7) in the next round where they are favorite. Brumas will play against Leones MGA (#5) in Managua and are hoping to win this game.
The game in Matagalpa supposed to be also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked Rivas (13-11) played at the court of 8th ranked Indigenas (3-20). Rivas smashed Indigenas 101-77. American center BJ Glasford (196-95, college: Stetson, agency: Green Sports Management) orchestrated the victory by scoring 27 points, 9 assists and 5 steals. Quentin Davis contributed with 21 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. American James Edmond Jr (205-91, college: Lincoln, MO) replied with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 13 rebounds for Indigenas. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Rivas maintains fourth position with 13-11 record. Indigenas lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the eighth place with 20 games lost. They share the position with Tigres.

In the last game of round 32 Leones MGA crushed Tigres in Managua 97-75.
The best stats of 32th round was 20 points and 9 rebounds by Jeremy Ireland of Leones MGA.

Cacique D. - Brumas 81-71

Top ranked Brumas (18-5) recorded its fifth loss in Diriangen on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by second ranked Cacique D. (16-7) 81-71. It ended at the same time the seven-game winning streak of Brumas. It may be a crucial game in the contest for the top position in the league. Cacique D. forced 19 Brumas turnovers. The best player for the winners was Dominican forward Xavier de la Rosa (196-91) who scored 26 points, 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Forward Jeremy Agosto chipped in a double-double by scoring 13 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists and 4 steals. The former international Dalton Cacho (200-93) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists and the former international Dayton Cacho (186-91) added 15 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists respectively for the guests. Five Cacique D. and four Brumas players scored in double figures. Both coaches used bench players which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Cacique D. maintains second position with 16-7 record having just two points less than leader Brumas. Brumas at the other side still keep top place with five games lost. Cacique D. are looking forward to face Leon (#7) in the next round where they are favorite. Brumas will play against Leones MGA (#5) in Managua and are hoping to win this game.
Top scorers:
Brumas: D.Cacho 15+7reb+4ast, L.Hampton 13+10reb, D.Cacho 12+13reb+4ast, T.Simmons 11+3reb+7ast, N.Davis 7+3reb, R.Ponce 6+3reb+4ast
Cacique D.: X.de la Rosa 26+7reb+8ast, A.Jeremy 13+10reb+8ast, S.Sill 12+9reb+2ast, H.Milton 12+8reb, W.Darren 11+4reb, A.Kevin 6+1reb+1ast

Indigenas - Rivas 77-101

The game in Matagalpa supposed to be also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked Rivas (13-11) played at the court of 8th ranked Indigenas (3-20). Rivas smashed Indigenas 101-77. Rivas forced 19 Indigenas turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 22 assists. American center BJ Glasford (196-95, college: Stetson, agency: Green Sports Management) orchestrated the victory by scoring 27 points, 9 assists and 5 steals. The other American import Quentin Davis (199, college: Mendocino CC) contributed with a double-double by scoring 21 points and 10 rebounds for the winners. American James Edmond Jr (205-91, college: Lincoln, MO) replied with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 13 rebounds and Dominican center Teodoro Romero added 19 points and 11 rebounds in the effort for Indigenas. Five Rivas and four Indigenas players scored in double figures. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Rivas maintains fourth position with 13-11 record. Indigenas lost fifth consecutive game. They keep the eighth place with 20 games lost. They share the position with Tigres.
Top scorers:
Indigenas: J.Edmond Jr. 23+13reb+3ast, T.Romero 19+11reb+2ast, H.Francisco 13+2reb+3ast, R.Mendoza 12+9reb+4ast, P.Reynaldo 2, M.Marco 2+1reb+1ast
Rivas: B.Glasford 27+3reb+9ast, Q.Davis 21+10reb+2ast, F.Cox 16+6reb+2ast, D.Palmer 14+8reb+1ast, H.Barberena 12+3reb+7ast, I.A 4+3reb

Tigres - Leones MGA 75-97

There was no surprise in Chinandega where 9th ranked Tigres (3-20) were crushed by sixth ranked Leones MGA (12-9) 97-75. Leones MGA forced 29 Tigres turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 27 assists. American forward Jeremy Ireland (198-96, college: Elmhurst) orchestrated the victory by scoring 20 points and 9 rebounds. The other American import Cameron Lard (206-97, college: Iowa St.) contributed with 6 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists for the winners. Ireland is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Leones MGA's coach felt very confident that he used 10 players and allowed the starting five to rest. Point guard Camilo Ulloa replied with 17 points and 8 rebounds and center Mauricio Lopez added 14 points and 12 rebounds in the effort for Tigres. Four Leones MGA and five Tigres players scored in double figures. Leones MGA moved-up to fifth place. Tigres lost fourth consecutive game. They stay dead last with 20 lost games. They share the position with Indigenas. Leones MGA will play against league's leader Brumas in Jinotega in the next round and it may be quite challenging game. Tigres will have a break next round.
Top scorers:
Tigres: U.Camilo 17+8reb+2ast, L.Hernandez 15+8reb+2ast, L.Mauricio 14+12reb, G.Mauro 14+8reb+3ast, C.Orlando 10+1reb+3ast, G.Kenny 5+2reb
Leones MGA: J.Ireland 20+9reb+2ast, P.Martinez 19+2reb+2ast, S.David 17+4reb+2ast, C.Blake 11+3reb+9ast, C.Gonzalez 10+1reb+3ast, M.Omier 8+3reb+4ast



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