Goikoetxea-Etxeto take first place in group B

Euskaraz irakurri: Goikoetxea eta Etxetok bereganatu dute B multzoko lehen postua

goikoetxea Y etxet added their third victory in the Day 12 of the Eusko Label Jai Alai Winter Series to end up leading the B Group after winning the last game of the league to tambourindeguy Y minviellee in two sets (15-8 and 15-9).

The orange couple arrived at the game with the intention of rounding off the work done up to that moment. For their part, the whites, bottom of the standings in their group, played driven by the desire to do a good job in the debut of tambourindeguy. In fact, the Bidarte striker recovered from his knee injury for the last day of the league Winter Series, since until then it had been replaced by the little one of the Lekerika brothers.

At the beginning of the first set, with several failures involved, the Colorados got 3-0 in front. However, the leaders of the group did not play the best game of the championship either and although they accumulated so many, the true protagonists of the first part were the errors. Before the first break there were several draws (4-4, 5-5 and 6-6), but after two consecutive goals from the oranges, the break came (8-6). On the way back from the changing rooms, the panorama did not change and the whites only scored two goals, while the rival couple, thanks to the drive from Goikoreached cardboard 15.

The development of the second game was similar to the first, but the oranges took the measure before. Goiko and Etxeto went 3-0 ahead, and despite the fact that a couple of equalizers followed one another (3-3 and 4-4), they reached the break with a comfortable lead after a 4-0 run that unbalanced the set (8-4). After the intermission, although the whites managed to score five goals, they did not worry the orange couple who resolved the game and the match clearly (15-9).

So things, Goiko Y etxet they will face the couple from gernikarra Barandika-Lekerika in the semifinal duel that will be played on February 6. The local couple added 7 points with 2 victories to take second place in the group AIn fact, they beat last year’s champions Erkiaga and Zabala who were ultimately eliminated.