79-111: Valencia passes MoraBanc

The Taronja team achieved its fourth victory in six days of the Endesa League after winning 79-111 in Andorra. Armoni Brookswith 23 points, and Mario Saint-Supérywith their best performance since their arrival to the team, were the main protagonists of the victory.

He Valencia Basket once again demonstrated its offensive potential with a resounding victory on the MoraBanc Andorra court (79-111). The team led by Xavi Albert He grew as the minutes passed until he ended up overwhelming his rival, driven by Armoni’s exterior success. Brooks and the emergence of Mario Saint-Supéry in the last period.

The match began with difficulties for the visitors, who could not find continuity in attack. He MoraBanc Andorra took advantage of Kassius’ contributions Robertson and Artem Pustovyi to take a small lead at the close of the first quarter (21-20). In those first ten minutes there was also space for Lucas’s debut Mari in the Endesa League, also making his debut as a scorer.

The Valencian reaction came in the second period. Armoni Brooks He led a 1-11 run that allowed the Taronja to take control of the score. The locals responded and managed to reduce the difference again, but the points of Josep Puerto and the direction of TJ Shorts they helped the Valencia Basket to retain its advantage. A triple ending Robertson It was 39-46 at halftime.

After passing through the locker room, the match gained speed and both teams found it easier to score. In that exchange the best version of Armoni appeared Brookswho converted four triples during the third quarter and allowed the Valencia Basket keep the Andorran team’s reaction attempts at bay. The visitors entered the last ten minutes with a nine-point lead (68-77).

That’s when Mario Saint-Supéry He became the great protagonist. The point guard from Malaga completely changed the pace of the game, combining aggression towards the hoop, defensive intensity and the ability to punish the opponent’s mistakes. His impact was decisive in a 0-13 partial that ended up breaking the match.

Saint-Supéry He completed his best performance since wearing the taronja shirt with 17 points, 6 recoveries and a PIR of 22 in less than 16 minutes. For its part, Brooks He finished as the game’s top scorer with 23 points and five three-pointers made.

He Valencia Basket closed the last quarter with a strong run of 11-34, progressively expanding its lead until the final 79-111. A demonstration of superiority that allows the Valencians to achieve their fourth victory of the season in Endesa League and place its balance at 4-2.