They defeated Atlético Pilar as a visitor by 70 to 59 and keep intact their undefeated five games. The figure of “Chaira” was Martin Delgado with 17 units.
Atletico Pilar stood up at first; with Michelini and Thorp on fire, he took a five lead (17 to 12). Two free throws by Weisbeck and a triple by Dupin took Racing to the first break three down (20 to 17).
In the second quarter, a layup by Muraca and three free kicks by Suárez led to a 5-2 run, giving Atlético Pilar a maximum of six (25 to 19), but being accurate on the free throw line and adding triples by Lorenzo and Weisbeck, Racing set up a 15-5 run and turned it around. He went to halftime with four light (34 to 30).
In the third quarter, “Rancho” dropped significantly in its level, while Racing with a little more volume of play, boosted a partial from 19 to 7 moving away to 16 (53 to 37). A steal and basket by Michelini, installed Atletico Pilar in the last break with a negative balance of 14 (53 to 39).
In the last quarter, a burst from Ibañez Paz, activated a partial from 14 to 9 discounting figures to a single digit (62 to 53). Incursions by Delgado and Nolasco stopped the local onslaught (66 to 53) and cooled down the game. a layup by Ibañez Paz, a triple by Kisil and a free kick by Baldini detonated in a 6-2 run that brought Atletico back to 9 (68-59), but it was too late, as Dupin sentenced the Racing win by 70 to 59.
SYNTHESIS
Atletico Pilar (59): Federico Michelini 13, Nicolás Remolina 4, Leopoldo Ibañez Paz 19, Joaquín Thorp 9 and Guido Baldini 1 (FI). Martin Longo 0, Ezequiel Martínez 2, Franco Barrionuevo 0, Marco Kisil 3, Ignacio Suárez 3, Santiago Esquivel 0 and Thomas Muraca 5. DT: Hugo Turilli (Son).
Racing de Olavarría (70): Nicolas Lorenzo 8, Gianluca Nolasco 13, Ariel Weisbeck 10, Martín Delgado 17 and Gonzalo Alonso 0 (FI). Federico Vázquez 0, Hernán Romero 3, Francisco Fornes 0, Sebastián Dupin 12, Iván Leal 0, Tomás Mondini 2 and Mateo Castagno 5. DT: Matias Orlando.
Partial: 20-17, 10-17, 9-19 and 20-17.
Scorers: Leopoldo Ibañez Paz (Atletico Pilar) with 19 units and Martin Delgado (Racing Olavarria) with 17 units.
Referees: Martin Quintana and Carolina Quiroga.
Technical Commissioner: Ivan Almiron.
Gym: “Javier Peverelli” (Atletico Pilar).
Source: Matiás Adrián Bravo (Atletico Pilar Press).
