Cancun El Calor vs. Correcaminos
CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico (Interstat) — Cancun El Calor will try to snap a three-game losing streak Saturday when it faces Correcaminos at Gimnasio Multidisciplinario UAT Victoria in a Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional matchup.
Cancun (1-3) is coming off a 78-67 home loss to Zacatecas on Tuesday. Brevin Galloway led Cancun with 19 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist. Will Ellis added 11 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, while D.J. Mitchell had 8 points and 5 rebounds.
Galloway, a point guard, has scored 19 points in three of his last six games, including the loss to Zacatecas. He also had 19 points in Cancun’s 89-84 overtime win at San Luis Potosi on Aug. 5.
Correcaminos (2-3) enters with momentum after beating Irapuato 86-83 on the road Tuesday. Juan Reyna, a point guard, led Correcaminos with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Donoven Carlisle contributed 10 points and 12 rebounds, and Chance Hunter added 15 points and 7 rebounds.
Reyna has scored in double figures in five of his last six games, including 27 points and 5 rebounds in Correcaminos’ 93-58 win over San Luis Potosi on Aug. 1.
Saturday’s game is the first of consecutive meetings between the teams; they are scheduled to play again Sunday.