Colombia recover with dominant win over Peru
CARACAS (South American Championship) – After a tough defeat against Uruguay on the first day of competition, Colombia leveled its record at 1 win and 1 loss after defeating Peru, 81–46, in Group B action.
CARACAS (South American Championship) – After a tough defeat against Uruguay on the first day of competition, Colombia leveled its record at 1 win and 1 loss after defeating Peru, 81–46, in Group B action.
• Turning Point: After winning the first quarter by 3 points, Colombia created a 21 – 9 second quarter to take a commanding lead en route to the victory.
• Stats don’t lie: Colombia dominated the boards 42 – 23.
• Game Hero: With 26 points, Stalin Ortiz was Colombia’s top scorer.
• The Bottom Line: Colombia leveled its 2016 South American Championship record at 1 win and 1 loss. Tomorrow, on the third day of competition, Colombia will take on Chile and Peru will face Argentina.
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