MEXICO CITY (Interstat) — The Jaliscos Astros edged the Diablos Rojos 69-68 on Monday night in a defensive struggle to take a 3-2 lead in their Mexican LNBP playoff series. The Astros, who improved to 25-4 overall, survived despite being outscored from three-point range. Michael Carrera led Diablos Rojos with 19 points. Rigoberto Mendoza scored 13 points for the Astros, who can clinch the series at home on Thursday.