Lointek Gernika seeks to overcome five points against Mechelen, in Maloste, to continue in the EuroCup
Euskaraz irakurri: Lointek Gernikak bost puntu gainditu beharko ditu Mechelenen aurka, Malosten, EuroCupen aurrera egiteko
He Lointek Gernika Bizkaia will search this Wednesday come back five points against Kangoeroes Mechelenin Badinside of the EuroCup play-off, to continue in the competition. The match is played at 8:00 p.m.and will be issued live on eitb.eus and ETB4. The Biscayan club is going to receive the Belgian squad in the midst of the upheaval it is experiencing due to the complaint for sexual assault filed against his former sports director, Mario López.
Last week, in Antwerp, Lointek Gernika lost by 75-70, in a clash that the Basque team had dominated with some ease with just five minutes left (56-64), but it went away in the final stretch. The development of that first leg, however, encouraged Lucas Fernández’s team to be optimistic, with a view to turning the tie around on their field and supported by their fans, although the appearance of an extra-sports situation of significance, The impact and severity of the last few hours makes the game completely unpredictable, depending on how it affects the team and the environment.
In the first leg, key players in Mechelen’s victory were Cate Reese (23 points, seven rebounds and 22 PIR), Paula Straumane (eight rebounds, four steals and 20), Rae Burrel (18, five and 19) and Heleen Nauwelaers (10, four and 14). For Lointek Gernika, Crystal Bradford (14, seven and 15), Marie-Michelle Milapie (14), Sofía Silva (10, six and 14) and Sara Madera (10 and seven rebounds) stood out.
If it had not been for extra-sports, Lointek Gernika would have arrived with the emotional boost of the victory on the last day in the Endesa League, away from home, against Spar Gran Canaria (55-68).
As has been said, The meeting will be broadcast live, from 8:00 p.m., on eitb.eus and ETB4.
Source: Eitb
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