The trio Taylor, Koné e N’Diaye breathe life into SPAR

The American, with 24 points, led Spar Gran Canaria to her seventh victory against Araski (72-80), moving away from the bottom of the table.

Spar Gran Canaria knew the importance of the duel against Kutxabank Araski and did not fail during their visit to Vitoria. The team led by José Carlos Ramos took the seventh victory of the course in a match where they were superior to the Basque team. A superb Sparkle Taylor, the contest’s top scorer with 24 points, led Gran Canaria to a victory that is vital for the permanence of the Women’s League of Endesa. .

Djeneba Ndiaye took the lead in the ranks of Gran Canaria at the start of the match, while Tamara Seda did the same in the Basque ranks to maintain the match level in the exchange of blows (7-7)

Djeneba Ndiaye.

After the break, Araski tried to overcome the good defensive approach of a yellow team, who were still able to respond to their opponent’s attacks. In addition, Djeneba Ndiaye, from the line of three, has given the maximum advantage, so far, to Spar (23-30).

Then, the daughters of Madelén Urieta went more and more to reduce the gaps (27-30), to which José Carlos Ramos responded with a quick time out. Sika Koné and Sparkle Taylor put an end to the dynamics of the Basques, and once again opened a breach in electronics (29-37). In the fourth quarter, María Asurmendi established the final score, with a six-point advantage, with which Spar reached the break (35-41).

Sparkle Taylor

Araski had to stop the match with just four minutes of the third act played. After the interruption, they showed they had not said their last word, and a 7-0 run allowed them to re-engage (47-53).

María España, with an effective throw of three, ended the streak of the Vitoria team, while Djeneba Ndiaye once again put the difference to ten points (48-58). Host Tamara Abalde was the only one to see the basket in the final three minutes when both teams got stuck in attack (50-58).

Spar faced the decisive period with eight points of income, but María Asurmendi quickly closed the gaps (55-60). Ramos’ team was not nervous and recovered with the stellar performance of Sika Koné, and especially Sparkle Taylor (56-67).
The Gran Canaria team stood in the final minutes of the clash with a nine-point advantage (58-67)

In the absence of a minute and a half, an income of ten points prevailed on the scoreboard in favor of the yellow (66-76). A superb Sparkle Taylor was responsible for ensuring the seventh victory for the islanders (72-80).