LNB Round 4: Libertad A. lose to Olimpia K.

Gabriel Peralta

Coincidentally all visitors won their games. Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of undefeated Libertad A. (3-1) in Asuncion on Tuesday night. Hosts were edged by Olimpia K. (4-0) 81-78. It ended at the same time the three-game winning streak of Libertad A.. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Olimpia K. looked well-organized offensively handing out 26 assists. The former international forward Gabriel Peralta (203-1995) fired 24 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. American guard Christian Alaekwe (193, college: St.Thomas, TX) chipped in 23 points and 5 rebounds. International point guard Jorge Martinez (178-1998) produced 18 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists for lost side. Olimpia K. have a solid four-game winning streak. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with San Jose. Libertad A. at the other side dropped to the third place with one game lost. Olimpia K.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Sol de America.
Another exciting game was played in Asuncion between fifth ranked Felix Perez and 6th ranked Campo Alto where Felix Perez (2-2) crushed Campo Alto (1-3) on the road with 22-point difference 82-60. Worth to mention a great performance of Ricardo Sarubi who helped to win the game recording 18 points and 9 assists. Leandro Ferreira contributed with 17 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 7 steals for the winners. Forward Guillermo Osorio (192-1985) replied with a double-double by scoring 23 points and 10 rebounds for Campo Alto. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Felix Perez moved-up to fourth place. Campo Alto at the other side dropped to the fifth position with three games lost. They share it with Colonias G. and Atletico C.. Felix Perez's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Colonias G..
An interesting game was played in Asuncion where Atletico C. (#7) crushed host Sol de America (#8) with 20-point difference 101-81 on Monday evening. Worth to mention a great performance of Kyle Lamonte who helped to win the game recording a double-double by scoring 42 points (!!!), 13 rebounds and 6 assists. At the losing side Juan Marti responded with 25 points. Atletico C. (1-3) left bottom position moving up to fifth place, which they share with Campo Alto and Colonias G. It was Sol de America's fourth loss in a row. They still close the standings with four games lost. Atletico C.'s supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Campo Alto.

In the last game of round 4 San Jose defeated Colonias G. in Asuncion 78-61.
The best stats of 4th round was 15 points, 11 rebounds and 5 assists by Juan Poison of Colonias G..