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The teams will return to the ring on Monday in Carolina.
The Gigantes de Carolina and the Ganaderas de Hatillo engaged in a thrilling battle in the second clash of the National Women’s Superior Basketball (BSNF) semi-final series A, held at the Francisco “Pancho” Deida Coliseum. The Hatillanas emerged victorious with a narrow margin of 65-64, leveling the series 1-1.
For the second consecutive night, the teams competing in the BSNF semi-final A series delivered a closely contested match that was decided in the final minutes.
The Ganaderas started the game strongly, taking an 18-11 lead in the first quarter. Although the Giants made a significant comeback in the second period, the home team managed to maintain their advantage, ending the first half with a score of 34-32.
In the third quarter, the Hatillo team extended their lead to eight points, reaching a score of 56-48. The final period was filled with excitement as the Carolina players made a 16-9 run, threatening to snatch the victory. However, the “Nanas Ganaderas” refused to succumb on their home court and emerged triumphant with a final score of 65-64.
Jaelynn Penn led the Hatillo offense with 21 points, closely followed by Dariauna Lewis with 20 points, while Adrienne Godbold contributed 16 points, resulting in a combined total of 57 points.
On Monday, October 2, 2023, the Ganaderas will aim to move one step closer to the BSNF final series as they visit the Giants at the Guillermo Angulo Coliseum in Carolina. The third game of the semifinal series TO will commence at 8:00 pm.
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What an intense showdown between Ganaderas de Hatillo and Gigantes de Carolina in the BSNF semifinal series! The match was filled with jaw-dropping moments, incredible plays, and all the emotions that make basketball so thrilling. Can’t wait to see what these teams bring to the court in the future. #BSNF #BasketballExcitement
What an intense and thrilling semifinal series between Ganaderas de Hatillo and Gigantes de Carolina! The match had everything – incredible plays, nail-biting moments, and emotions that kept us on the edge of our seats. Both teams showcased their skills and determination, making it a truly unforgettable showdown. Kudos to these amazing athletes for giving us a captivating basketball experience!