Krka prevail over Sixt Primorska in derby match of Round 9
Krka and Sixt Primorska are now all tied at the top of ABA League 2 standings!
Marko Josilo (Photo: Krka/Drago Perko)
2017/18 ABA League 2 Regular Season, Round 8, Tuesday, 12.12.2017:
KRKA - Sixt Primorska 93:81 (23:24, 20:21, 27:20, 23:16)
Krka have scored a huge home win against Sixt Primorska in the derby match of Round 9! This means that we now have two teams which are sitting at the top the standings, as both Krka and Sixt Primorska have the overall score of 7-2.
The game was really close, while neither team was able to create some significant lead. But, in the last two-and-a-half minutes the home side have taken over the control over the match. At that moment, Krka were up by 84:80, while then they made the crucial 9:0 run and escaped to 93:80. As there was just 1 minute left on the game clock, the visitors were unable to make any major comeback.
What is important to mention is that Krka had 6 players with double-digits this evening, with Paolo Marinelli being the team top scorer with 18 points.
On the other side, Mirko Mulalić made 17 points for Sixt Primorska.
