Unlucky trip for the New Marsala Basketball (NPM), which was defeated 83-70 by Basketball Olympia Comisoin the match valid for the second day of Championship Of Basket Of Men’s Serie C.
The first away match of the year therefore brings no points at home NPMwhich is beaten by Comisodespite having given the hosts a hard time for all 40 minutes, but conceding too much especially in the first quarter (22-14, 25-23, 16-15, 20-18 the partial scores of the quarters).
At the start, the Lilybetans started very strongly with captain Frisella, who hit two consecutive triples and brought his team to 0-6 in less than a minute. The Comisani broke the deadlock with Provenzani, went back behind with Sindoni, who went to the line twice, and grabbed a draw at 11-11, with a positive streak from D’Arrigo. Iurato’s subsequent personal break allows theOlympia to surpass the boys of NPM at 14-13, 1′ and 30″ from the first siren. In the last minute the Azzurri only managed one basket from the line with Chen, while Stanzione with 4 points in the very last seconds, including two from the free throw line, set the score of the first half at 22-14.
Two more triples at the start by Frisella and Cucchiara allow Peppe Grillo’s men to get back into the game, at the start of the second quarter, taking the lead at 22-20. Comiso However, he finds a way to overcome the inaccuracies of the Azzurri, who score only with Frisella, Tartamella and Stankovic, all from 2 in the first 5 minutes, while theOlympia the game grinds with Salafia dominating under the boards and the prolific Sindoni, D’Arrigo and Provenzani, who place the maximum advantage of +15 with 3′ before the break. The azzurri they react with Stankovic and Tartamella, while Abrignani does his best in the paint to collect fouls and consequent shots from the line. We go into the long half-time interval at 47-37 for the home team. Continue reading on siciliasportiva.com
