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Berciano’s side, in their first duel at the Bembibre Arena with Diego García at the helm, will be looking to defeat a powerful Barça side
High-level basketball returns to the Bembibre Arena with a duel also of the most requested for Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre, who from 6:15 p.m. this Saturday receives the great revelation of the Women’s League, a Barça CBS who, despite his recent promotion from the League Women’s Challenge League, it has established itself as the great alternative to the quartet of teams aspiring to the title of champion.
Berciano’s side, for their part, return to their fortress after two consecutive home commitments and do so with the intention of maintaining the good feelings offered in Diego García’s debut at the helm of the team, which resulted to a victory in the track of Cadí La Seu.
The eighth victory of the season, however, must not deceive the Bembibrense formation, which must be aware of the equality of a competition in which a defeat or a victory brings you respectively closer to the low zone or the high part without room for response. . .
The good dynamic in his stronghold, yes, allows him to face this duel against the team of Sant Feliu de Llobregat with a positive hindsight. Bercian fans are totally excited, involved and dedicated to their team, which must get even stronger in the decisive part of the season, and should be the key to the remaining seven home games in the last twelve days of the regular season. .
Debut in Bembibre for Diego García
In this demanding commitment, Diego García’s team will have to show their best version to add a victory that would put them in a more comfortable situation. Maintaining the level of the last two outings seems key in this duel that the Asturian coach faces after a good week.
After this last stretch of 2022 with such a complex and compressed schedule, the next two games, before the breakthrough of the FIBA window, will take place at the Bembibre Arena. This also has special connotations for Diego García, who is making his debut as head coach in his clubhouse, and for the captain, Anna Palma, who will be the player with the third most matches in the Endesa Women’s League. for the Berciano team. .
As a preview, the coach of the Bembibrense team, Diego García, said he was “happy” with the “good training sessions” carried out during the week, without any problems, and assured that “it has been a good week, more normal than the previous one”. one because we are already more adapted.
It’s special, I’m really looking forward to it, ”acknowledged the Asturian coach, before his debut as head coach of Villa Boeza at the helm of the Bercian team, who hopes that supporters “will be like all season long”. , the pavilion full and with people applauding. May they support us in difficult times – there will surely be some, he said – and carry us on the wings in good times”, he underlined.
A Barça CBS performing at a high level
As we said, a team arrives in Bierzo that, beyond beating Innova-tsn Leganés (72-60) in the last day, surprises with its qualifying situation with ten victories, in fifth position and with a permanently on the track. It is true that it is more difficult for them to obtain good results away from Juan Carlos Navarro -they only won on the tracks of Innova-tsn Leganés and Durán Maquinaria Ensino-, but the Berciano team suffered already of the potential of a team which won in the first leg (65-60) with good performances from its main figures. Isaac Fernández is, without a doubt, a solid block that, after obtaining a promotion, has strengthened with important names that give a more than remarkable performance.
The Canadian center Ruth Hamblin and the American foreigner Jolene Anderson stand out, who are complemented by one of the most outstanding nationals of this course, Marta Canella, a star of the 3×3 and who has come to maintain herself among the elite of our women’s team. basketball. An old acquaintance of rojilla fans, Kika Raković, confirms the good feelings offered during his debut in the highest category with the Berciano team under Fran García, while Anna Cruz and the Bulgarian Viktoria Mircheva add an international experience. Júlia Rueda, Carolina Guerrero, Itziar Llobet and Ainhoa López are internationals in the training categories.
In his analysis, the coach of the Berciano team said that “they are having a very good season with a mix of experienced players and young players” and considered it essential to offer “an intense game on all the land”. In defense, make a good balance and press”, added the coach of Piedras Blancas, who considers it necessary to be “focused on the defensive rules and everything we worked on during the week” because he did not a good memory of the first leg: “We did not have a very good match. In the second half, we managed to come back according to the desire, but it was not one of our best matches” , analyzed the Asturian coach, who hopes that “it will be different at home”.
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