The Canadian team defeated the Dominican Republic this Saturday by 85-74 in Santo Domingo, in the match corresponding to the second phase of the qualifying window of the Americas to the Basketball World Cup 2022.
The visiting team led the way throughout the game and the Dominican team was behind practically the entire match, only equaling the score on one occasion (19-19) , at the end of the first quarter.
Dominican shooting guard Víctor Liz, with 29 points, he was the top scorer in the match, played at the Palacio de los Deportes in the Dominican capital.
Canada leads Group C with 6 points, followed by the Dominican Republic, which conceded its first loss and Add 5 points.
In the other p Part of the day in Group C, the Bahamas obtained their first victory in the tournament against the Virgin Islands (86-74), which added its third loss in three games.
This Sunday the Dominican Republic will play against Bahamas, while Canada will face to the Virgin Islands.
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