Soles defeat Zacatecas 84‑68, remain unbeaten
MEXICALI, Mexico (Interstat) — Erik Thomas produced 12 points, nine rebounds and two assists, T.J. Campbell totaled 18 points, two rebounds and three assists, and Kaleb Hunter scored a game-high 24 points with two rebounds as Soles defeated Zacatecas 84-68 on Thursday at Auditorio del Estado in an LNBP matchup between two teams that entered unbeaten.
Connor Zinaich contributed 10 points, five rebounds and one block, and Jordan Sakho had three blocks to go with six rebounds. Soles, playing at home, improved to 7-0 across all competitions and remained perfect.
Joaquin Valinotti led Zacatecas with 14 points, three rebounds and seven assists. Romeao Ferguson scored 11 points, Anyelo Cisneros Sierra and Tavario Miller each scored 10, and Lucas Doria added six points. Cisneros Sierra had five rebounds, and Miller added six rebounds. Zacatecas fell to 6-1 after opening with six straight wins.
The teams will meet again Friday in Mexicali.