Beat Arona to play the “beautiful” Rivarolo goes in search of redemption

RIVAROLO Canavese

Tonight Wednesday 27 April, with a duo at 21, at the Falcone building in via Volpiano in Leini, game two will be played between Usac Rivarolo and Arona in the first round of the playout of the Serie C gold championship. The match will be refereed by Sarzano di Casale Monferrato and Velli di Fiorano.

Usac must win to extend the series. In fact, last Saturday he lost race one in Arona with twenty points of margin (83-63).

The Canavese coach Titto Porcelli hopes to redeem his team: «On Saturday we lost for the third time against Arona, we are less physical against our opponents and on Saturday the rebounds weighed heavily. They caught twice as many as ours. In any case, in this match we will have to be perfect starting from the shot from outside, where we have to improve our percentages, however all in all we did a good performance on Saturday ».

The first challenge of the series, which is the best of three games, was decided in the two central quarters when the Novarese managed to build the advantage of almost twenty points that decided the match, the Canavese quintet tried to get back into the game at start of the last quarter and arrived at -10, then in the last minute partial 8-0 for Arona who took home the victory. In the event of Rivarolo’s success, the “beautiful” will be played at Arona, next Saturday, April 30th at 9 pm. saw Biella win 66-49 in race one against Gymnastics (today the return match). The second round of the playouts will be played best of five games. The same number of Piedmontese teams that will drop from the Serie B championship will be relegated to Serie C Silver. Borgomanero is already mathematically relegated, Oleggio will probably go to the playout, at the end of the regular season there are still two days to go. –