After the defeat of the first leg, one-way match against Piossasco: in a week the match will be promoted to c Gold
RIVAROLO CANAVESE
Usac Rivarolo overwhelms Piossasco and wins the right to play the “beautiful”, which is worth the promotion to Serie C gold. Everything will be decided on Sunday 4 July (duo at 6.45 pm) in Piossasco against the pro 2020 area.
With Sunday night’s victory in Rivarolo, Usac equalized the series. It was a clear victory: the race ended with a twenty-point margin. The match saw Titto Porcelli’s Canavese players play an intense match right from the start and left little room for the guest quintet led by an old Rivarolese acquaintance, Flavio Baldovin, coach of Usac for years.
The decisive break in the last part of the second quarter. But Rivarolo kept his opponents at bay throughout the race and the victory is well deserved. In addition to the victory was the performance that he was able to play as a team, all the players who took turns gave a great contribution by managing to play even in the most critical moments all together looking for and finding themselves without rushing forced shots that were the key to this. historic success for rivarolese basketball. The defensive phase was excellent, and it was no coincidence that the guests scored less than 50 points.
Balance at the start. In the sixth minute of the first period Piossasco is ahead in the score, even if he sees a few points, then comes the first advantage of Usac on 11-10. From that moment on, the team will always lead the score, closing the first quarter at 18-12. Beginning of the second quarter follows the final part of the first. The Usac immediately rises to +8 (22-14), but a time-out shakes the guests who are reported below (25-22). Rivarolo’s deadly final time, who with a 15-1 run digs the decisive furrow (40-23 at the long interval).
The second part of the challenge sees Usac remain firmly ahead, even if it wastes a lot especially under the basket, but the strong point is above all the defense, which gives very little to the opponents. The third quarter is the one with the least score (12-11 for Usac). The margin remains very large in favor of the hosts.
In the last ten minutes there is actually no match. Usac reaches the maximum advantage, with 22 points of margin (61-39), in the last pennies of the game with the game largely closed both coaches let the players enter from the bench and the match ends with a score of 68-48.
The best scorer of the match was the Canavese playmaker Giacomo Sartore with 21 points, but in addition to the personal loot he was the man who led the team by the hand, making his teammates play but above all always finding the most appropriate solution. In double figures for Usac also Vittorio Ferraresi who closed with thirteen points. A special mention goes to Davide Longoni who dominated in the rebounds in defense, leaving very little to the opponents.