Olharan and del Río achieve their first victory by beating Goitia and Basque on matchday 9
Basque language irakurri: Olharanek eta Del Riok lehen garaipena lortu dute Goitia eta Basqueri 9. jardunaldian gailenduta
Olharan and Del Río maintain their chances of qualifying for the semifinals of the Eusko Label Winter Series having defeated Goitia and Basque in two sets (15-13 and 15-11) in the match of the ninth day played at the Jai Alai in Gernika.
Both couples are now tied at four points for second and third place of group A, behind the leaders Goikoetxea and Lekerika who, with 12 points, already have the ticket to play in the semifinals.
Olharan and Del Río have ruled in both sets, although it was in the first where they encountered the most opposition from their rivals. Today’s winners desperately needed victory so as not to be left without a chance of reaching the semifinals.
He first set was very closewith up to six ties on the scoreboard, and it was in the last goals when Olharan and Del Río, who was the best of the four today, signed the 15-13 that has opened the path to victory for them.
In it second, Olharan and Del Río have gone ahead 4-1 in the early stages, although the differences until the end of the game have fluctuated between minimal advantages of two and three points. In the final fight, the couple with black elastic went from four points to win the second set and the final victory by 15-11.
When There are three days left until the semi-finalsboth couples maintain their chances of qualifying.
Source: Eitb

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