Euskaraz irakurri: Durangoko Winter Serieseseko finalerako bigarren txartela, Erika-Arai bikotearentzat

The couple formed by erica and Araiboth pelotaris from Markina-Xemein, will be the one to play the final of the Durango Winter Series after defeating the durangarra in the second semifinal helena already the mutrikuarra eneritz in two sets. Those in red dominated throughout the match, but especially in the second set.

in a pediment ezkurdi packed with spectators (all tickets were sold) the start of the match was even. In the initial stages there were two equalizers (1-1 and 2-2), and then the reds took control, taking advantage of some failures of the rival couple, but without being able to separate too much. Thus, the biggest difference before the short break was two goals, the same difference with which the aforementioned break was reached (8-6).

Erika and Arai They appeared on the court with a clear slogan: direct the game as much as possible to the back teams. A clear reflection of this was the data presented by the blue couple at the end of the first set: 52 balls hit by eneritz; 34 of helena. The blue couple only added two goals to their score when those in red sentenced the set (15-8). Of course, her eighth goal was achieved through an elegant ball that Helena left in the txoko.

In the second set they could do little helena and eneritz to stop at erica and Arai. With the serve in his power, those of Markina-Xemein went ahead 4-0. His rivals tried to respond with two goals in a row (5-2)but they failed to react forcefully enough, and by the break the gap was already considerable (8-2). On the way back from the locker room, despite the fact that the first goal went in favor of the blues after 25 hits by balls, the reds continued unstoppable and ended up winning with a wide margin (15-4). Therefore they will be Erika and Arai will play those that next Monday, March 13, dispute the final against Maite and Maialen.

In the individual, Erkiaga to the final

As for the second round of the individual final four of the Winter Series, erkiaga surpassed Lopez. The striker took the first set with authority. Lopez did not feel comfortable on the court, and control of the game was erkiaga. Although in the initial goals they were twice even (1-1, 2-2), the first break came with a very different result, but always favorable to erkiaga (2-8). On the restart, though Lopez He showed signs of improvement, he could not prevent the first set from being left in the hands of the Biscayan (8-15).

On the contrary, the forces were remarkably balanced in the second set, in which there were up to five draws (2-2, 3-3, 4-4, 7-7, 8-8). López even had a three-goal lead shortly before the break (7-4). However, with 7 and 5, on the scoreboard, erkiaga He put in three consecutive serves on the rebound, and came ahead at the break (7-8).

Source: Eitb

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