Metros remain unbeaten with 98‑74 victory over Leones in Santiago
SANTIAGO, Dominican Republic (Interstat) — Jordan Hall recorded 17 points, six rebounds and 13 assists Tuesday afternoon to lead the Metros to a 98-74 victory over the Leones at Santiago. The Metros improved to 4-0, while the Leones dropped to 1-2.
Angel Gerardo Suero paced the Leones with 17 points, eight rebounds and seven assists. Reggie Quezada scored 21 points. Florent Thamba added 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Metros. Troy Cracknell contributed 19 points and five assists, and Anthony Fairley scored 14 points with six rebounds.
The Metros shot 45 percent from the field and 35 percent from three-point range. The Leones shot 38 percent from the floor and 30 percent from beyond the arc. Metros made 72 percent of their free throws, while Leones hit 65 percent.
Hall, named the game’s top star, has averaged 17.3 points over his last three outings. The Dominican Republic-organized contest marked the fourth consecutive win for the home team.