MELILLA, Spain (Interstat) — Melilla defeated Tres Cantos 81-64 on Sunday at Pabellon Javier Imbroda Ortiz, improving to 4-0 this season while Tres Cantos fell to 2-2. Melilla controlled the game early, taking a 21-10 lead after the first quarter and a 38-28 advantage into halftime. The home team stretched its cushion to 59-46 through three quarters and closed out the win. Tres Cantos scored 18 points in both the second and third quarters but could not match Melilla’s pace. Melilla led throughout the final three quarters. Melilla remained unbeaten after earlier wins over Leonesa, Ponferrada and Valladolid. Tres Cantos had beaten Spanish Academy and Estudiantes B but lost to Morón. Melilla next plays at Estudiantes B on Saturday, Oct. 31, while Tres Cantos hosts Getafe the same day. The victory preserved Melilla’s perfect start and handed Tres Cantos its second loss of the season.