Argentine Basketball League: Colón celebrate first home win | OneFootball

The Santa Fe team broke a streak of six consecutive losses by defeating Sportivo Suardi 87-83 at the Roque Otrino. Hans Feder Ponce was the star of the night.

The first joy of the season arrived for Colón de Santa Fe. After six consecutive defeats, the Sabalero defeated the tough Sportivo Suardi 87-83 after coming back from a double-digit deficit.

The home team started better and achieved the first advantage, but Sportivo Suardi adjusted towards the end and took the quarter by the minimum, 20-19. The visitors intensified the trend with a high-voltage offensive second period. They won it 27-20 and closed the first half eight points ahead.

After returning from the locker rooms, Andrés Poi's team exceeded the double-digit difference, but that’s when Colón's reaction began. Little by little, they started to cut down the lead, won the quarter by a double, and got within six. The last quarter was all for the home team. With extraordinary work on both ends and the outstanding performance of Feder Ponce, the tournament's top scorer, they achieved a 29-19 run to turn it around and seal the victory, securing their first win of the season.

Hans Feder Ponce shone with 27 points and 10 rebounds, leading an offense that had four others in double digits, including Bautista Fernández's 19. In Suardi, Pablo Martínez stood out with 16 points and Sebastián Braida with 14.

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