BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (Interstat) — Ferro escaped with a 71-70 victory over Union Florida in a professional women’s basketball game Monday.

The home team secured the narrow win in the final moments of the league contest organized by the Argentina Basketball Confederation. Sol Depetris led all scorers with 24 points for Union Florida, while Nija Collier added 14 points and nine rebounds. Ferro countered with a balanced effort, getting 14 points from Lucila Sampietro and a double-double of 11 points and 10 rebounds from Julia Fernandez.

The loss dropped Union Florida to 16-19 this season. Ferro improved to 30-9 with the win, continuing its strong campaign.