Peñarol Uses Dominant Second Half to Rout Racing de Chiv

MAR DEL PLATAS, Argentina (Interstat) — Peñarol erupted for 61 second-half points to pull away from Racing de Chiv for a 92-64 victory in Argentinian Liga A action Thursday at Polideportivo Islas Malvinas.

The game was a three-point contest at halftime, but Peñarol outscored Racing de Chiv 31-10 in the third quarter to seize control. Sean Armand led a balanced Peñarol attack with 14 points. Luciano Guerra added 13 points and four assists.

Deion McClenton posted a double-double with 10 rebounds and nine points for Racing de Chiv, which fell to 7-19. Peñarol improved to 13-10 with the win, its second this season over Racing de Chiv.