- Mare Nostrum Torrevieja secures a crucial victory against Fundación Agustinos alicante, 24-21.
- This win moves them further from the relegation zone.
- Strong defensive play was key, especially in the second half.
- The next match is against Ritec Balonmano Águilas.
Balonmano Mare Nostrum Secures Vital Win Against Fundación Agustinos Alicante
The Balonmano Mare Nostrum Torrevieja faced a critical match at the “Tavi y Carmona” Sports Palace against the Fundación Agustinos Alicante’s reserve team. With relegation concerns looming, the importance of victory could not be overstated. The Torrevieja team emerged victorious with a score of 24-21, moving them away from the dangerous lower positions on the league table.
Early game Struggles
The match did not start comfortably for coach Antonio Cámeron’s squad. Although they demonstrated solid defensive skills throughout the 60 minutes, entering the match was initially challenging. Agustinos capitalized on early opportunities, quickly establishing a lead on the scoreboard.
Turning the Tide
However, the Mare Nostrum players recognized the meaning of this game. They soon found their rhythm and began to combine effectively against Agustinos’ 6-0 defense. This synergy, particularly through the efforts of Rubén Ruiz, led to a crucial turnaround. At halftime, the score stood at 16-13 in favor of the home team.
Defensive Dominance in the Second Half
Upon resuming the game, Mare Nostrum’s defense became nearly impenetrable. With Ramón Mazón and Trino Pérez firmly anchored at the center, the visiting team struggled to penetrate the goal defended by Salva García. this strong defense allowed Mare Nostrum to widen the gap to seven points after a 4-1 run within the first thirteen minutes of the second half, boosting the score to 20-14.
A Steady finish
Despite Agustinos not backing down, opting for a deeper defense to contain Mare Nostrum’s speedsters, the home team anchored their dominance. The match concluded with Mare Nostrum sealing their victory at 24-21.
Upcoming Challenges
This victory allowed Balonmano Mare Nostrum to accumulate thirteen points before their upcoming game against Ritec balonmano Águilas,a team that currently holds the sixth position and boasts double their points. This match will take place at the Agustín Muñoz Pavilion in the Murcian locality, starting at 20:00.
Player Highlights
| Player | Position | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| salva | Goalkeeper | – |
| Dani Payá | Player | 4 |
| Rubén | Player | 3 |
| Naim | Player | 4 |
| Iván Ríos | Player | 3 |
| Aarón | Player | 3 |
| Danny | Player | 1 |
| Rafa | Player | 1 |
This match showcases the determination of the Balonmano Mare Nostrum team to fight against relegation. With resolute defense and strategic plays,they set themselves up for success in the coming weeks.
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