The Men’s National Basketball Jerez CD took the derby against DKV UB Jerez by three points (63-66) adding the second victory of the season in his return to the N1 National League after two bad seasons in the EBA category. For its part, UB Jerez has yet to win.
Those of Fernando Flores staged a good comeback to end up taking the cat to the water against a DKV Jerez that lacked success in the final minutes and that at half-time ruled with an income of 11 points (41-30).
The visitors came closer in the third quarter reducing the deficit until the 50-45 with which the last quarter began. With six minutes to go, Flores’ men managed to get ahead (52-55) and from then on they knew how to hold on to the advantage, always oscillating between 3 and 4 points until the final 63-66.
executionercaptain of the XCD, was the top scorer of the match with 18 pointsin addition to getting 7 rebounds and giving 5 assists for a final rating of 19. Adrián Jiménez had 15 points and Drazen Allan and Jalen Jackson contributed 11 each.
With this victory, Basketball Xerez is third in the table tied for the lead with Coria and Labradoreswhile UB Jerez appears in the lower part of the classification still without victories.
On the next day, the Xerez receives the City of Palos Sunday at 12 noon at Ruiz-Mateos and DKV Jerez visits CB Lepe on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in Valverde del Camino.
