Nothing to do for the Titan San Marino. Upr Montemarciano celebrates promotion to C Gold – Serie C Silver Playoff
The Titans season ends with infinite bitterness. The final epilogue, the one that cannot leave ambiguous answers, says that Montemarciano is promoted to C Gold, capable in race 5 of winning the Multieventi (60-69). The fantastic season of Titan Basketball ends with the bitter taste of defeat, a taste that is difficult to wash away in the immediacy of a Sunday evening. Before moving on to the cold, very cold news, congratulations to Montemarciano for the promotion. It devastates us that it ended this way, but compliments must be paid.
THE CHRONICLE. Gamberini and Raschi start strong, on the other side immediately puts 5 Tagnani and travels in a draw before the 8-0 of the Titano Basketball born from the basket of Fusco and the triples of Raschi and Altavilla (18-10 at 8 ‘) . Montemarciano shortens with an excellent Pajola, but it is at 24-19 that the race turns a couple of times in a sensational way. First with Montemarciano’s 12-0 break (24-31 at 15 ‘), then with the new Titans reversal, a 10-2 that sends the match to 34-33 at 1’30 “from the mid-race siren. The final time, however, is all from the Marches, with Curzi and Maggiotto responding to Liberti’s triple (37-41).
In the third period Montemarciano rises for the first time in the match to +10 (42-52), but the biancazzurri have no desire to give up. Macina puts in a great shot from the arc at the end of the period, replies at the beginning of the quarter and Gamberini puts the basket at -1 which puts everything back into play (54-55 with 6 ‘from the end of the match). Not much is scored, but Montemarciano takes the ball again with Maggiotto, who slips an incredible triple in transition for the +7 (56-63 at -3’21 “). The Titans try, but never get closer to less than 6 points behind. Montemarciano wins and is in C Gold. (Source: Titano San Marino basketball press office)
Basketball Titano San Marino – Upr Montemarciano 60-69
San Marino: Gamberini 14, Altavilla 3, Marcattili ne, Macina 11, Dini 6, Raschi 15, Fornaciari 2, Liberti 5, Grandi ne, Fusco 4. All. Porcarelli
Montemarciano: Tagnani 5, Savelli L. 8, Schiavoni 3, Savelli F., Mosca, Pennacchioni ne, Pajola 15, Papini ne, Maiolatesi 4, Curzi 4, Maggiotto 19. All. Castracani
Partial: 19-14, 18-27, 12-14, 11-14.
progressive: 19-14, 37-41, 49-55, 60-69.