Irapuato 71, at San Luis Potosi 78

SAN LUIS POTOSI, Mexico (Interstat) — The Santos de San Luis Potosi overcame a third-quarter deficit to complete a two-game home sweep of Irapuato with a 78-71 victory in a Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional contest Friday night at Auditorio General Miguel Barragan. In a game that defied pregame statistical projections, the host Santos used a dominant fourth-quarter performance to pull away from a struggling Irapuato squad. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a high-scoring affair with Irapuato winning 102-87, while its ELO system gave San Luis Potosi a 74.4 percent probability to win. The actual result was a gritty, defensive… Read more...