LNB Round 6 (Regular Season): Libertad is defeated by Felix Perez in a derby game

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

The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Asuncion: Felix Perez (#5) and Libertad A. (#2). Felix Perez (3-3) won against visiting Libertad A. (3-2) 80-67. The former international center Alen Juarez (201-2000) scored 18 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized Brazilian Edegar Alvarenga chipped in 14 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) during the contest. The best for the losing side was the former international guard Leandro Ferreira (184-1994) with 20 points. Libertad A.'s coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Felix Perez have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to fourth place. Libertad at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. They share it with Colonias. Felix Perez will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Libertad's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Colonias.
Another interesting game was again a derby between two teams from Asuncion: Colonias (#5) and Ciudad N. (#6). Colonias (3-2) smashed visiting Ciudad N. (1-4) by 28 points 100-72. The former international guard Nicolas Tischler (190-2000) notched 16 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) to lead the effort and Sebastian Konrad supported him with 16 points. Even 21 points by Francisco Bogarin did not help to save the game for Ciudad N.. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Colonias have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Libertad. Ciudad N. at the other side keeps the sixth position with four games lost. Colonias' supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena Libertad.




Felix Perez - Libertad A. 80-67

The most interesting game was a derby match between two local teams from Asuncion: Felix Perez (#5) and Libertad A. (#2). Felix Perez (3-3) won against visiting Libertad A. (3-2) 80-67. The former international center Alen Juarez (201-2000) scored 18 points and 8 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and naturalized Brazilian Edegar Alvarenga chipped in 14 points, 8 rebounds and 4 assists (on 6-of-7 shooting from the field) during the contest. Five Felix Perez players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was the former international guard Leandro Ferreira (184-1994) with 20 points and the former international forward Diego Bareiro (195-1991) produced a double-double by scoring 12 points and 10 rebounds. Libertad A.'s coach rotated ten players in this game, but that didn't help. Felix Perez have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to fourth place. Libertad at the other side keeps the second position with two games lost. They share it with Colonias. Felix Perez will have a break next round, and it should allow them to practice more before next game. Libertad's supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Asuncion Colonias.
Top scorers:
Felix Perez: A.Juarez 18+8reb+2ast, G.Araujo 15+6reb, E.Alvarenga 14+8reb+4ast, D.Figari 11+5reb, R.Sarubbi 10+6reb+7ast, L.Ycassatti 10+5reb+4ast
Libertad A.: L.Ferreira 20+2reb+3ast, D.Bareiro 12+10reb+2ast, J.Sequera 10+8reb+5ast, F.Mellonex 9+2reb+4ast, J.Rolon 6+2reb, N.Lopez 4+5reb+3ast

Colonias - Ciudad N. 100-72

Another interesting game was again a derby between two teams from Asuncion: Colonias (#5) and Ciudad N. (#6). Colonias (3-2) smashed visiting Ciudad N. (1-4) by 28 points 100-72. Colonias dominated down low during the game scoring 64 of its points in the paint compared to Ciudad N.'s 26 and made 24-of-31 charity shots (77.4 percent) during the game. Colonias forced 22 Ciudad N. turnovers and outrebounded them 40-27 including 28 on the defensive glass. The former international guard Nicolas Tischler (190-2000) notched 16 points and 8 rebounds (on 7-of-9 shooting from the field) to lead the effort and Sebastian Konrad supported him with 16 points. Even 21 points by Francisco Bogarin did not help to save the game for Ciudad N.. The former international Maxsuel Roque added 10 points and 8 rebounds. Five Colonias and four Ciudad N. 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. Colonias have a solid three-game winning streak. They moved-up to second place, which they share with Libertad. Ciudad N. at the other side keeps the sixth position with four games lost. Colonias' supporters look forward to another derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Asuncion to the arena Libertad.
Top scorers:
Colonias: S.Konrad 16+3reb+3ast, N.Tischler 16+8reb, T.Tischler 13+3reb+2ast, J.Poisson 10+7reb+5ast, S.Galarza 10+2reb, C.Becker 10+6reb+1ast
Ciudad N.: F.Bogarin 21+1reb+1ast, G.Girett 12+2reb+3ast, M.Roque 10+8reb+1ast, E.Yegros 10+1reb, J.Arguello 6+2reb, J.Marti 3+1ast