Crvena Zvezda at Spartak

SUBOTICA, Serbia (Interstat) — Crvena Zvezda will put its 4-0 record on the line Saturday when it visits Spartak in a women’s professional basketball game.

Crvena Zvezda enters the matchup unbeaten. Spartak is 1-2. The visiting side has won each of its first four games this season. Crvena Zvezda has scored 114, 87, 71 and 112 points in its four games. Spartak has scored 79, 60 and 46 points in its three games.

Ivana Katanic is the player to watch for Crvena Zvezda. In her past three games, Katanic produced across several categories. She had 19 minutes, 10 points, 8 rebounds and 12 assists in a 114-66 win over Duga. Before that, she played 22 minutes and recorded 7 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists in an 87-50 win at Novosadska Novi Sad. She also had 15 minutes, 2 points, 1 rebound and 3 assists in a 71-66 win at DVTK.

Crvena Zvezda’s most recent result was a 114-66 home win over Duga. Katanic finished with 10 points, 8 rebounds and 12 assists. Nevena Naumcev added 22 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist in 18 minutes. Kristina Radjenovic scored 16 points and had 1 rebound and 6 assists in 20 minutes. Crvena Zvezda opened with a 112-49 home win over Korac, then won 71-66 at Miskolc and 87-50 at Novosadska Novi Sad.

Brianna Barnes is the player to watch for Spartak. She played 40 minutes in each of her past two games. In her most recent game, Barnes finished with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 1 assist. In the previous outing, she had 29 points, 14 rebounds and 1 assist.

Spartak’s most recent result was a 90-79 home loss to Vojvodina. Barnes had 28 points, 10 rebounds and 1 assist in 40 minutes. Emese Vida added 13 points and 14 rebounds in 38 minutes. Alexia Marquavia scored 24 points and added 7 rebounds and 4 assists in 39 minutes. Spartak beat Duga 60-50 on the road and lost 53-46 at home to Novosadska.

The game is set for Saturday. Crvena Zvezda will look to remain perfect. Spartak will seek a stronger performance at home.

After Saturday, Crvena Zvezda’s upcoming schedule includes games against Mechelen, Vojvodina, Schio, Kraljevo, Galatasaray, Partizan, Nibak Nis and Mega MIS. Spartak is scheduled to face Kraljevo, Partizan, Nibak Nis, Mega MIS, Student Nis, Ras, Korac, Novosadska, Duga and Vojvodina.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Crvena Zvezda 98, Spartak 66.