Limerick Celtics 98, at Neptune 88

CORK, Ireland (Interstat) — The Limerick Celtics beat Neptune 98-88 on Saturday, closing strongly on the road for their first win of the season. Limerick improved to 1-1, while Neptune fell to 0-2. The visiting Celtics controlled stretches with timely shooting and defensive stops, holding off the home side down the stretch. Neptune remained within reach but could not complete a late rally. Limerick had opened the season with a narrow loss to Ballincollig, while Neptune began with a road defeat at UCD Marian. The Celtics next host Sligo, while Neptune next travels to Ballincollig. Limerick’s balanced effort helped secure… Read more...