Jairis 67, at Joventut Badalona 69

BADAIONA, Spain (Interstat) — Joventut Badalona edged Jairis 69-67 in a women’s professional basketball game Wednesday, overcoming a 19-point performance from Jairis forward Morgan Bertsch. Joventut Badalona’s Laia Lamana scored 14 points and dished four assists to lead the home side. Angela Mataix added 13 points for Jairis, while Txell Alarcon led all scorers with 15. The win improved Joventut Badalona to 10-17 in Spain’s LF Endesa. Jairis, which entered as a heavy favorite according to statistical projections, fell to 20-15. The teams split their season series, with each winning on the opponent’s home floor. Read more...