Friends win Ovarense with José Correia leading markers

The CAB men's team received, in Funchal, the team of Ovarense in a match from the regular phase of LPB. The game was well balanced, as the formations have faced this time several times, so they are well framed in the opponent's game schemes. The game began best for the home team, which won the first period by the result of 19-15. The Madeirans benefited from the inspiration of José Correio, best marker of the CAB at this stage, who was recording a very positive performance, not only in the attack, but also in the defense. In the second period, the CAB domain continued, with the Madeiran team showing a strong attitude in defense, managing to cover the main paths to the basket of Ovarense. In the attack, the Friends were having some difficulty exploring the inner game, so they were medium- and long-distance releases to allow the CAB by points on the marker and reach the interval ahead by 34-24. At this stage of the meeting, José Correia (10), very well accompanied by Jovoni Schuler and Aaron Jordan (with 9 points each). In visitors, the most unconformed were Miguel Miranda (10) and Jaime Silva (7). On the return of the resorts, the CAB revealed immense delivery and energy, dominating the Ovarense with great exhibitions on both sides of the field. Winning the period by 21-13, the Friends reached the end of the third half ahead by 55-37. In the last period, the CAB was very well able to control the pace of the game and maintained the necessary serenity of the key moments of the meeting. With merit, the Madeirans won the meeting and the expressive result of 77-59. In individual terms: Aaron Jordan (14), Jose Correia (18), Tommie Eddie (9), Stefan Djukic (6), Jovoni Schuler (17), Jorge Coelho (5), Frederico Tavares (8).