EB Lliria 61, at Benicarlo 73

PALENCIA, Spain (Interstat) — Benicarlo defeated visiting EB Lliria 73-61 on Sunday at Pabellon Municipal de Benicarlo, pulling away early and holding off the visitors down the stretch. Benicarlo led 40-23 at halftime and 56-39 through three quarters. The hosts opened with 22 first-quarter points, added 18 in the second and 16 in the third before finishing with 17 in the fourth. EB Lliria scored 12 in the first, 11 in the second, 16 in the third and 22 in the fourth. EB Lliria trimmed the deficit in the final period, but Benicarlo’s early advantage held. Benicarlo controlled the first… Read more...