Ferro Holds Off Berazategui in Women’s Professional Basketball Road Win
BERAZATEGUI, Argentina (Interstat) — Ferro used a fast start and held off Berazategui 74-68 in a women’s professional basketball game Friday. The visiting team led 49-40 at halftime after opening a 28-15 first-quarter advantage. Berazategui trimmed the margin with a 25-21 second quarter and a 17-15 third, but Ferro closed out the win despite scoring 10 fourth-quarter points to Berazategui’s 11. Ferro scored 21 points in the second quarter and 15 in the third. Berazategui scored 15 points in the first quarter and 11 in the fourth. Ferro improved to 4-1, while Berazategui dropped to 2-2. Ferro’s previous results included wins over Regatas San Nicolas, Union Florida and Obras and a one-point loss to El Talar. Berazategui had beaten Obras and Regatas San Nicolas and lost to Union Florida. Ferro next hosts Nautico Avellaneda. Berazategui next hosts El Talar. The home team fell short.