Grun leads Platense past San Lorenzo in road rout

LIMA, Peru (Interstat) — On Wednesday, Platense defeated San Lorenzo 80-58 at Polideportivo Roberto Pando. Federico Grun led Platense with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists, while Julian Morales added 17 points and Gaston Cordoba scored 16. Nicolas Burgos contributed 12 points, five rebounds and three blocks for Platense, which improved to 3-3. Raynere Thornton paced San Lorenzo with 15 points and six rebounds, Marcos Mata scored 13 and Gustavo Aguirre had 10 points, five rebounds and four assists. San Lorenzo fell to 1-3. Platense shot 27 of 63 from the floor, 15 of 31 from 3-point range and 11 of 14 from the free-throw line. San Lorenzo shot 19 of 56 overall, 8 of 29 from deep and 12 of 16 at the line. Platense held a 9-5 edge in offensive rebounds, committed 11 turnovers to San Lorenzo’s 13 and recorded nine assists to San Lorenzo’s eight. Platense led 28-18 after the first quarter and 50-34 at halftime.