The youth will have this Wednesday (19: 00h CET) the need to win the The Tenerife lagoon to tie the series and force the third and last meeting that would be played in island lands. The Badalones Endesa League, by 96-81.
A somewhat misleading result, and is that The Verdinegros came to win up for up to seven points of difference in the third quarter. But a horrible final section, added to the nerves with arbitration, They made the laguneros add the first point in the tie.
After the game in Tenerife, the series moves to Badalona with Less than 48 hours of rest for both teams. The Joventut will seek to force the third meeting, while the Tenerife Lagoon certifies its ticket for the semifinals.
Dani good It will have the confirmed loss of the power wing Miguel Allen, which remains low indefinite by an disc hernia. The escort Kassius Robertson, That he was already summoned for the first game in the series but did not play, he could have minutes at the Olympic after being low the last three weeks due to a stress fracture in the tibia.
On the other hand, who will not be in the call is the young pivot Ian Platteeuw, He recently confirmed his signing from the University of Davidson, in the United States, and is currently in Treviso (Italy) to play some meetings in the Adidas Eurocamp.
The Penya needs to tie the tie not to say goodbye to the season / ACB Photo – Emilio Cobos
One of the keys to this second clash in reference to the Penya will be its defense about Marcelinho Huertas, That in the duel this Monday was the owner and lord of the track with 39 points scored and 6 assists spread. Another point to be taken into account will be the base contributions William Vives and the eaves Yannick collar, That in the first duel of the series, between them, they were only able to score two points.
Dani Miret, Joventut coach, was very clear when talking about the second game in Badalona. “We trust a lot in the track factor, I'm sure We will show a better face in the Olimpic, we will win and return to Tenerife To play what would be a very precious game to decide the semifinalist, “he said.
“Throughout the year we have shown that we have always risen after a hard defeat, and this time I don't expect something different. Everyone's commitment is maximum and we will demonstrate it “, has settled.
