Champion of Mercedes to Loja

Jorge Guzmán Regalado, of Demian Álvarez, defeated Barcelona de Guayaquil 107-91 at home and thus prevailed in the final series of the Pro Basketball League of Ecuador by 4-2. The Mercedarian thus became the second compatriot to be champion in that country, after the consecration of Martín Trelles in the National Basketball League.

From the hand of the former man from Capitol, and Kelvin Caraballo, the Loja team began to take advantage in the electronic but Barcelona responded with Reginald Baker, the foreigner kept the yellows alive who went down 1 point, 25-24 the Loja team won .

In the second quarter, the hosts found their best version with Edgardo Torné, Franco Borsellino and a bestial performance by Álvarez, the locals put up a 34-15 run that allowed them to open a 20-point lead before the long break, 59 -39 was what the electronic reflected.

For the third quarter, the tone of the game continued to be the same Jorge Guzmán Regalado was in a great moment and with a 31-17 run to practically sentence the game. The score was 90-64 in favor of the local.

The last ten minutes were the best for the visitor who with Andrés Carmona and Jordan Lee Glover tried to react, but the partial was 27-17 in favor of the visitor who did not reach him and ended up being defeated.

It is noteworthy that in his first participation in the contest, Jorge Guzmán Regalado was crowned champion of the Pro Basketball League against Barcelona de Guayaquil, a team that had been champion on 1 occasion in his four participations.

Demian Álvarez was once again a figure and peak in the local, he spent almost 32 minutes on the court where he contributed 28 points, provided 6 assists and pulled down 2 rebounds.

After his participation in Ecuadorian basketball, Álvarez will return home to wear the Prague jersey in the Soriano Regional Basketball League that is already being played.