OLAVARRIA, Argentina (Interstat) — Independiente will host Importadora Alvarado on Friday in a basketball game between teams that enter with 0-0 records. Independiente will be the home team, and Importadora Alvarado will be the visiting team. Neither club has recorded a win or a loss this season.

Importadora Alvarado’s most recent previous result was a 78-65 loss at Argentino de Junin. The team will return to the court for the Friday matchup after that result. Importadora Alvarado’s upcoming schedule includes a road game at Mogi das Cruzes and a home game against Olimpia Kings. Those contests follow the visit to Independiente in the listed schedule.

Independiente’s most recent previous result was an 81-71 loss at Gimnasia Indalo. Independiente will play at home in the Friday game. Its upcoming schedule includes home games against Olimpia Kings, Mogi das Cruzes, Ferro Carril Oeste and Lanús. The team also is set to visit La Union and Obera later in its listed schedule.

The game will bring together two clubs still at the start of their seasons. Independiente will look to open its home schedule, while Importadora Alvarado will aim to begin a road stretch. Both teams have 0-0 records, with no wins and no losses so far.

Importadora Alvarado will stay on the road for its next listed contest before returning home. Independiente will have several home dates in its next listed games before heading out for road matchups. The meeting is scheduled for Friday.

Independiente’s listed upcoming games include Olimpia Kings at Independiente, Mogi das Cruzes at Independiente, Ferro Carril Oeste at Independiente and Lanús at Independiente. The team then is listed to play at La Union and at Obera. Importadora Alvarado’s listed upcoming games include a trip to Mogi das Cruzes and a home contest against Olimpia Kings.

The matchup is part of the teams’ early schedule. Independiente and Importadora Alvarado each will be seeking a first result of the season. The home team will play host, and the visiting team will close out the Friday game on the road.

The game is set to be played in Olavarria, with Independiente as the home side. Importadora Alvarado will make the trip as the visiting side. The teams’ records remain 0-0 entering the contest.

The listed schedule for Independiente begins with the Importadora Alvarado game and continues with four consecutive home contests. Importadora Alvarado’s listed schedule starts with the visit to Independiente and then moves to a road game and a home game.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Independiente 87, Importadora Alvarado 76.