POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
U17 Bahamas - U17 Puerto Rico 30-101
Puerto Rico demonstrated great performance in the opening day of U17 CentroBasket in Gurabo. The hosts of this event smashed Bahamas 101-30 for 1-0 score in Group B. Puerto Rico dominated in all basketball elements against Bahamas. They started with impressive 5-29 in the first quarter and continued with 14-30 in Q2. Nothing has changed after that as Bahamas were simply too week to reply. Puerto Rico made 4-24 in third and 7-18 in the last period for the final 30-101 blowout. Diamalises Rivera Barcelo came up with 15 points and 8 rebounds for the hosts. Daneichka Enid Canales Maldonado had 12 points and 5 as, while Krystal Luciano Mendez added 11 pts and 9 assists. In Bahamas, Taneka Kristine Sandiford had double-double with 15 points and 10 rebs. Their second scorer was Kaylicia Laing with 8 pts.
Bahamas: Taneka Kristine Sandiford 15+10 boards, Kaylicia Laing 8
Puerto Rico: Diamalises Rivera Barcelo 15+8 boards, Daneichka Enid Canales Maldonado 12+5 as, Krystal Luciano Mendez 11+9 as