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Spain close to medal at Under-17 Women’s World Cup

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The Spanish women’s basketball team in the under-17 category: This morning he managed to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals.is being held in Mexico and he is one step away from winning a medal.

of The Spaniards defeated Australia 71-58 in the quarterfinals.so they continue on their perfect trajectory.

In the quarter-final against Spain, They always outshone their rivalsabout a 10-point lead coming out of the break, and from earlier on, they were more resistant, winning the first quarter 15-11 and reaching the break with a 36-25 lead on the scoreboard.

Then they knew how to manage their differences. Despite Australian attempts to respond (3rd period 51-42) Final victory by 13 points.

Spanish Sarah Okeke was the game’s MVP with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 3 blocks.; Teammates Gina Garcia (12 points) and Adriana Diaz (10 points) also stood out.

With this victory Spain wins five games at Mexico World CupAfter three group stage matches against Argentina (99-29), Japan (62-60) and Finland (71-35), they defeated the hosts 83-32 in their first match and then defeated Australia to reach the semi-finals.

Spain’s semi-final took place the following morning. Canada will be a rival for the gold medal.another team that is undefeated thus far. The other semifinal will see the heavy favorites, the United States, face off against France.

Source: Mundo Deportivo

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