RIO CUARTO, Argentina (Interstat) — Julieta Sienra scored 24 points to lift Instituto to a 53-51 win over Gorriones in a women’s professional basketball game Sunday.

Sienra, a 5-foot-3 point guard, added six rebounds and four assists in 36 minutes for the visitors. Her performance offset a strong effort from Gorriones’ Camila Suarez, who had 16 points. Jacqueline Soto recorded a double-double for the hosts with 13 points and 10 rebounds.

The tightly contested game, organized by the Argentina federation, improved Instituto’s season record to 29-12. Gorriones fell to 15-21 with the loss. Maria Sagardoy grabbed 12 rebounds for the winners.