Halley Thunder Matelica vs Jolly Livorno: Game 3 of the Play Off Quarters at PalaChemiba

Game 20 of the play-off quarter-finals starts today at 3pm Halley Thunder Matelica e Jolly Livorno: it is played at PalaChemiba of Cerreto d'Esi, referees Umberto Giambuzzi of Ortona and Davide Valletta of Montesilvano. The teams have reached the "beautiful" after the success of Matelica in game 1 and the prompt response of the Tuscans in game 2. The home field advantage has been decisive so far on the performance of the contenders. Whoever wins tonight flies to the semifinals, where Costa Masnaga has already arrived, having eliminated Bolzano (2-0). On the other side of the scoreboard, San Giovanni Valdarno and Treviso face off for access to the final. Coach Domenico Sorgentone is counting on the contribution of the latest arrival, Martina Fantini, MVP of game 2 for the Halley Thunder, with 12 points and 4 rebounds. In game 1 he scored 8 points. Therefore, a growing insertion for the economy of the Matelica team. "I found a fantastic group - says Martina - that from the first moment helped me to fit in well in the game and to understand the strengths of the team. I'm trying to do my part as best as I can". Then a joke about Livorno: "Who worries me the most? They are a great opponent, but the shooters are really very good".

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