TBN Round 7 (Regular Season): UAM Univ. beat Academia PLAV in a derby game

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Managua: UAM Univ. (#8) and Academia PLAV (#5). UAM Univ. (4-2) crushed visiting Academia PLAV (4-3) by 45 points 93-48. UAM Univ. have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to sixth place. Academia PLAV at the other side dropped to the seventh position with three games lost. They share it with Leones and Sur Rivas.
Jass can celebrate finally their first win this season after six consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat Nicaragua U16 (0-5) 75-69. Jass (1-6) left bottom position moving up to nineteenth place. It was Nicaragua U16's fifth loss in a row. They still close the standings with five games lost.
Leader Brumas delivered the seventh victory on Sunday night. This time they beat 7th ranked Leones (4-3) 86-73 in Managua. Brumas have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Loser Leones keep the seventh position with three games lost. They share it with Sur Rivas and Academia PLAV.

Other games of round 7 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
La Libertad defeated Leon in Juigalpa 107-98. Real Esteli was smashed by Tipitapa at home 57-87. Sebaco was destroyed by San Isidro on the opponent's court 81-60. Tigres managed to outperform Americas 2 in a home game 86-75. Sur Rivas managed to beat Indigenas on the road 87-82. Jaguares crushed Hurricane on its own court 105-56.



Leon - La Libertad 98-107

There was no surprise when bottom-ranked Leon (0-6) was defeated at home by fifteenth ranked La Libertad (3-3) 107-98 on Sunday. La Libertad moved-up to tenth place, which they share with UNAN de. Loser Leon still closes the standings with six games lost.

UAM Univ. - Academia PLAV 93-48

The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Managua: UAM Univ. (#8) and Academia PLAV (#5). UAM Univ. (4-2) crushed visiting Academia PLAV (4-3) by 45 points 93-48. UAM Univ. have a solid series of three victories in a row. They moved-up to sixth place. Academia PLAV at the other side dropped to the seventh position with three games lost. They share it with Leones and Sur Rivas.

Real Esteli - Tipitapa 57-87

No shocking result in a game when fourth ranked Tipitapa (5-1) smashed on the road 9th ranked Real Esteli (3-4) 87-57 on Sunday. Tipitapa moved-up to third place, which they share with San Isidro. Loser Real Esteli dropped to the twelfth position with four games lost.

San Isidro - Sebaco 81-60

Very expected game in Matagalpa where 16th ranked Sebaco (2-4) was rolled over by third ranked San Isidro (5-1) 81-60 on Sunday. San Isidro maintains third place with 5-1 record having 2 victories less than leader Brumas, which they share with Tipitapa. Sebaco lost third consecutive game. They dropped to the fifteenth position with four games lost. They share it with Indigenas.

Tigres - Americas 2 86-75

Very predictable result in Corinto where leader Tigres (6-0) beat 18th ranked Americas 2 (1-5) 86-75 on Sunday. Tigres have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain second place with 6-0 record behind leader Brumas. Americas 2 lost third consecutive game. They keep the eighteenth position with five games lost.

Leones - Brumas 73-86

Leader Brumas delivered the seventh victory on Sunday night. This time they beat 7th ranked Leones (4-3) 86-73 in Managua. Brumas have a solid series of three victories in a row. They maintain first place with 7-1 record. Loser Leones keep the seventh position with three games lost. They share it with Sur Rivas and Academia PLAV.

Jass - Nicaragua U16 75-69

Jass can celebrate finally their first win this season after six consecutive losses. They used home court advantage to defeat Nicaragua U16 (0-5) 75-69. Jass (1-6) left bottom position moving up to nineteenth place. It was Nicaragua U16's fifth loss in a row. They still close the standings with five games lost.

Indigenas - Sur Rivas 82-87

Not a big story in a game in Matagalpa where 14th ranked Indigenas (2-4) were defeated by tenth ranked Sur Rivas (4-3) 87-82 on Sunday. Sur Rivas have a solid series of four victories in a row. They moved-up to seventh place, which they share with Leones and Academia PLAV. Loser Indigenas dropped to the fifteenth position with four games lost. They share it with Sebaco.

Jaguares - Hurricane 105-56

Everything went according to plan in Managua where sixth ranked Jaguares (5-2) outleveled 17th ranked Hurricane (2-5) 105-56 on Sunday. Jaguares moved-up to fifth place. Loser Hurricane keeps the seventeenth position with five games lost.