2024-03-04 01:39:11
In a duel between the current champions and runners-up, the Women’s Major Basketball League (LMBF) Tigo Sports Cup 2024 was inaugurated, held on the court of the Inclusive Sports City (CDI).
In the opening ceremony, the members of San Salvador defeated the runners-up, Santa Tecla, 63-52, with the visiting team dominating the first period with a score of 5-16.
By the second quarter the actions began to even out. San Salvador intensified the attack through Elisa Dominguez, who achieved two double shots that contributed to finishing 16-9, while on aggregate 21-25.
Arlenys Romero managed to tie it with 8:14 minutes remaining in the third period. From there, the capital’s team regained confidence and took the lead on the scoreboard, finishing 31-15, while the overall score was 52-40.
The fourth period was the closest, as both teams dedicated themselves to conquering the boards, but on this occasion the Tecleñas managed to make the difference by one point 11-12, but overall the capitals won 63-52.