AE Psychiko Athens pulls away from Koroivos at home

ATHENS (Interstat) — AE Psychiko Athens used a decisive second quarter to pull away from Koroivos and earned an 85-67 home victory on Saturday. Koroivos scored 15 points in the first quarter, 18 in the second, 16 in the third and 18 in the fourth. AE Psychiko Athens scored 15 in the first, 27 in the second, 23 in the third and 20 in the fourth. The hosts led after a tight opening period and expanded the margin before halftime, then maintained control through the second half. The visitors struggled to match the hosts’ scoring pace over the middle quarters. Koroivos could not close the gap despite a steady fourth-quarter effort. AE Psychiko Athens improved to 4-2 this season, while Koroivos dropped to 1-12. Koroivos will look to regroup in its next game, while AE Psychiko Athens will aim to build on the home win. The game was played before a home crowd, and AE Psychiko Athens’ balanced scoring helped secure the result.