Indios stay perfect, top Leones 87‑81 in Dominican Republic
SAN FRANCISCO DE MACORIS, Dominican Republic (Interstat) — Luismal Ferreiras posted 17 points, 11 rebounds and five assists to lead Indios to an 87-81 victory over Leones on Tuesday, keeping them undefeated at 6-0. Leones fell to 1-5.
Angel Gerardo Suero scored 30 points for Leones, while Kingsley Fitzgerald added 21 points and seven rebounds for Indios. Charles Brown Jr. contributed 16 points and four blocks, and Jordan Davis dished 10 assists. Reggie Quezada led Leones with 19 points, and Roberto Acuna had 11 points and nine rebounds.
Indios shot 34 of 66 from the floor, Leones 28 of 73. Both teams made six 3-pointers, Indios on 20 attempts, Leones on 21. Each team shot perfectly from the free throw line, Indios 13 of 13, Leones 19 of 19. Indios held a 9-2 edge in blocks despite committing 25 turnovers to Leones’ 19. Each team had 15 fouls.
The win was Indios’ second over Leones this season, following a 108-89 victory April 15.