LNBF Round 10 (Regular Season): Olimpia beat Deportivo SJ in the most crucial game of the week

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An exciting game was played in Asuncion. Second ranked Olimpia faced one of their biggest challengers Deportivo SJ. Host Olimpia (8-2) defeated guests from (4-4) 80-63. Olimpia forced 20 Deportivo SJ turnovers. The former international Marta Peralta (171-1994) fired 25 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists and 6 steals for the winners. Antonella Luraghi (-2006) chipped in 22 points and 6 assists. Olimpia's coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Micaela Sosa produced a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds for lost side. Olimpia have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 8-2 record having just two points less than leader Felix Perez. Deportivo SJ at the other side keeps the third place with four games lost.
Undefeated leader Felix Perez delivered the tenth consecutive victory. This time they crushed bottom-ranked Ciudad Nueva (0-8) 87-27 in Asuncion. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international guard Ximena Ibarra (172-2001) who helped to win the game recording 26 points. Johhana Giringhelli contributed with 12 points and 6 assists for the winners. Sol Piris replied with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 10 rebounds for Ciudad Nueva. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Undefeated Felix Perez (10-0) have an impressive ten-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with a perfect record of 10 victories in a row. Ciudad Nueva at the other side still closes the standings with eight games lost.
The game in supposed to be also quite interesting. Second ranked Olimpia (8-2) played at the court of 5th ranked Colonias (1-7). Olimpia smashed Colonias 96-48 on Saturday. Andrea Gomez had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners. At the losing side Agatha Mineiro responded with 11 points and 4 assists. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Olimpia have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 8-2 record having just two points less than leader Felix Perez. Colonias lost fourth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keep the fifth place with seven games lost.

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Colonias - Olimpia 48-96

The game in supposed to be also quite interesting. Second ranked Olimpia (8-2) played at the court of 5th ranked Colonias (1-7). Olimpia smashed Colonias 96-48 on Saturday. Olimpia outrebounded Colonias 48-26 including a 37-18 advantage in defensive rebounds. Olimpia looked well-organized offensively handing out 32 assists comparing to just 13 passes made by Colonias' players. The former international Andrea Gomez (178-1990) had a double-double by scoring 19 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists to lead the charge for the winners and Gabriela Bernal (-2007) chipped in 14 points and 11 rebounds during the contest. Five Olimpia players scored in double figures. At the losing side Agatha Mineiro responded with 11 points and 4 assists and Lucia Lopez scored 10 points. Since the result was very predictable, it gave the chance for the coaches to test many bench players and allowed the starting five to rest. Olimpia have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 8-2 record having just two points less than leader Felix Perez. Colonias lost fourth consecutive game. Newly promoted team keep the fifth place with seven games lost.
Top scorers:
Colonias: A.Mineiro 11+3reb+4ast, L.Lopez 10+4reb, L.Schmidt 9+1reb, P.Scheunemann 7+4reb, V.Caballero 3+1reb+1ast, F.Sosa 2+1ast
Olimpia: A.Gomez 19+10reb+4ast, P.Perez 16+4reb+5ast, G.Bernal 14+11reb+2ast, A.Luraghi 13+3reb+7ast, M.Peralta 12+5reb+7ast, G.Dose 10+6reb+4ast

Olimpia - Deportivo SJ 80-63

An exciting game was played in Asuncion. Second ranked Olimpia faced one of their biggest challengers Deportivo SJ. Host Olimpia (8-2) defeated guests from (4-4) 80-63. Olimpia forced 20 Deportivo SJ turnovers. The former international Marta Peralta (171-1994) fired 25 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists and 6 steals for the winners. Antonella Luraghi (-2006) chipped in 22 points and 6 assists. Olimpia's coach used entire bench which allowed the starters a little rest for the next games. Micaela Sosa produced a double-double by scoring 17 points and 10 rebounds and the former international center Adela Cardenas (180-1999) added 10 points and 9 rebounds respectively for lost side. Olimpia have a solid three-game winning streak. They maintain second position with 8-2 record having just two points less than leader Felix Perez. Deportivo SJ at the other side keeps the third place with four games lost.
Top scorers:
Deportivo SJ: M.Sosa 17+10reb, S.Ocampo 11+2reb+2ast, A.Cardenas 10+9reb+3ast, F.Gonzalez 8+5reb+1ast, J.Benitez 7+6reb+7ast, F.Amarilla 5+3reb+4ast
Olimpia: M.Peralta 25+6reb+7ast, A.Luraghi 22+4reb+6ast, P.Perez 7+2reb+2ast, G.Dose 6+1ast, G.Bernal 5+12reb+1ast, A.Gomez 5

Felix Perez - Ciudad Nueva 87-27

Undefeated leader Felix Perez delivered the tenth consecutive victory. This time they crushed bottom-ranked Ciudad Nueva (0-8) 87-27 in Asuncion. Felix Perez held Ciudad Nueva to an opponent 22.9 percent shooting from the field compared to 49.3 percent accuracy of the winners. Felix Perez forced 25 Ciudad Nueva turnovers. Their players were unselfish on offense dishing 30 assists comparing to just 6 passes made by Ciudad Nueva's players. Worth to mention a great performance of the former international guard Ximena Ibarra (172-2001) who helped to win the game recording 26 points. Johhana Giringhelli contributed with 12 points and 6 assists for the winners. Four Felix Perez players scored in double figures. Sol Piris replied with a double-double by scoring 16 points and 10 rebounds and Maurin Brunett added 3 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists in the effort for Ciudad Nueva. 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 (10-0) have an impressive ten-game winning streak. Defending champion maintains first position with a perfect record of 10 victories in a row. Ciudad Nueva at the other side still closes the standings with eight games lost.
Top scorers:
Ciudad Nueva: S.Piris 16+10reb, C.Sanchiz 4+5reb, C.Van Benthem 4+3reb+1ast, M.Brunett 3+7reb+4ast, S.Espinola 0+3reb, A.Soloaga 0+1reb
Felix Perez: X.Ibarra 26+3reb+2ast, J.Giringhelli 12+3reb+6ast, A.Britez 10+8reb, P.Niz 10+2reb+5ast, P.Portillo 8+3reb+1ast, J.Marin 8+3reb+2ast