Tres Cantos at Morón

ALAMEDA, Calif. (Interstat) — Morón will host Tres Cantos on Saturday at Pabellon Alameda in a matchup of teams seeking early-season footing. Morón enters with a 0-1 record, while Tres Cantos is 1-0. The home side will aim to bounce back after an opening road loss, and the visitors will try to build on a narrow home victory.

Tres Cantos opened its season with a 77-71 win over Estudiantes B at home. That result gave Tres Cantos a positive start and a chance to carry that form into its first road contest. The result marked a strong opening for the club and provided a foundation for the road test. The road test will come against a Morón team playing in front of its home crowd.

Morón began its campaign with an 83-73 loss at Leonesa. Morón will look to even its record in its home opener. The team will face a Tres Cantos side that has won its first game. Morón will aim to use the home setting at Pabellon Alameda. Tres Cantos will aim to start the season with two wins. Morón will seek its first victory of the season and avoid falling further behind in the early standings.

The game is part of a busy stretch for both clubs. Tres Cantos is scheduled to host Spanish Academy next, then visit Melilla, host Getafe, travel to Badajoz, host Caceres, visit Algeciras and host Jaen Paraiso. Morón is set to visit Estudiantes B, host Toledo Basket, host Spanish Academy, visit Melilla, host Getafe, visit Badajoz and host Caceres. Those matchups will follow Saturday’s meeting at Pabellon Alameda.

Tres Cantos will seek to remain unbeaten and secure a second straight win. The home team’s record and the visitor’s perfect start add weight to the contest, though both teams are early in their schedules. The game offers Morón a chance to even its mark and Tres Cantos an opportunity to confirm its opening result was not an isolated effort.

Pabellon Alameda is set to host the contest as Morón tries to use home familiarity. Tres Cantos, meanwhile, will make the trip with confidence after its recent win. The matchup features one team trying to protect an undefeated record and another trying to recover from an opening loss. Both sides will look to establish rhythm before their next scheduled games.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Morón 85, Tres Cantos 84. The projection places the home team ahead by one point.