JUNÍN, Argentina (Interstat) — Argentino de Junin defeated visiting Ferro Carril Oeste 79-68 on Wednesday at El Fortin de las Morochas in Liga A play. The win moved Argentino to 1-0; Ferro dropped to 0-1. Argentino used 23 first-quarter points and 21 third-quarter points to hold off Ferro, which scored 22 in the second. Josh Ferguson had seven points, 10 rebounds and one block. Dylan Smith added 11 points, four rebounds and two assists. Kevin Hernandez had nine points, five rebounds and one assist. L. Bettiga had four points, nine rebounds, one assist and one block. Santiago Perez scored 12 points with four rebounds and one assist. Emiliano Lezcano scored 11 points with three assists. Leandro Cerminato scored nine points and grabbed four rebounds. Jeremias Sandrini contributed nine points, three rebounds, one assist and one block. Federico Zezular added seven points, three rebounds and one block. Jano David Martinez added two points, six rebounds and three assists. Ferro shot 8 of 38 from three-point range and 12 of 16 from the line. Argentino shot 4 of 16 from beyond the arc and 13 of 19 from the line.