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Wednesday's Day at the Superior Basketball Tournament of San Cristóbal: Pueblo Nuevo and Buitres achieve resounding victories

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San Cristóbal, R.D. – The Superior Basketball Tournament of San Cristóbal (TBS SC 2025) experienced another vibrant day this Wednesday with a double header loaded with offensive intensity, outstanding individual performances and a public that, as usual, filled the sports center to support local sports. You may be interested in: Error en el proceso de traducción

Gerardo Suero shines in his debut

The great figure of the match was the debutant Gerardo Suero. The native of Villa Juana made it clear why he is considered one of the best scorers in the country by scoring 38 points, leading the offense of Pueblo Nuevo with authority. His explosiveness, penetration and precision from the three-point line were key to sealing this important victory. Along with Suero, Rubén Mejía also had an outstanding performance, contributing 23 points, being an ideal complement in the perimeter to destabilize the rival defense. For the Madre Vieja team, reinforcements Raymer Santana and Darwin Cabrera were the offensive protagonists, each registering 33 points and showcasing a lethal combination of speed, outside shooting, and transition play. Despite their great effort, it was not enough to stop the final push of Pueblo Nuevo, who knew how to close the game with maturity.

Second game: Vultures dominate Ciro Pérez

In the second match of the day, the Buitres de Lavapiés displayed their best collective version to convincingly defeat Club Ciro Pérez with a score of 103 to 81, in a match where the dominance was evident from the second quarter. Error en el proceso de traducción Maxwell Mendoza also stood out, scoring 17 points and providing defensive intensity and offensive aggressiveness in the paint. On Ciro Pérez's side, Kelvin Furcal was the most consistent, recording 23 points, accompanied by Alejandro de los Santos with 15 points, although the team failed to find the necessary rhythm to counter the fluid offense of the Vultures.

Organization and Institutional Support

This exciting day is part of the 35th version of the TBS San Cristóbal, an event organized by the San Cristóbal Basketball Association (ABASANCRIS), under the presidency of the dynamic leader Eddy Montás, who, along with his team, has managed to consolidate this tournament as the most important in the country at a regional level. The tournament has the valuable support of institutions that are committed to sport as a driver of social transformation, including:
  • The Dominican Hydroelectric Generation Company (EGEHID)
  • The Ministry of Sports, headed by its efficient minister, engineer Kelvin Cruz, who has shown a firm commitment to the development of sports throughout the national territory
  • The Reserve Bank, always present in the main sports and cultural initiatives of the country
Thanks to these sponsors, the tournament has maintained a high organizational, technical and competitive level, providing opportunities for young talents and promoting community integration.

Next matchday and access

The San Cristóbal Superior Basketball Tournament will continue this Friday with another double header starting at 7:00 p.m., where new high-voltage duels are expected between the teams fighting to advance to the next phase. The general admission maintains its popular price of 100 pesos per person, allowing access to all audiences and guaranteeing a large attendance night after night. The sports center of San Cristóbal continues to be a meeting point for families, fans and followers of good basketball.

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