The Dominican Republic basketball team recovered this Sunday from the defeat the day before against Canada, sealing it with a resounding 90-90 their match against Bahamas, in Group C of the World Cup qualifier for 2023.
With this victory, the Dominican Republic certified its qualification for the second round of the qualifier, as did Canada, which also won its match this Sunday, by 94-32, against the Virgin Islands .
In their match, played at the Palacio de los Deportes in Santo Domingo, the criollos began in tow and ended the first quarter with a five-point deficit.
From the second period the Dominicans recovered and left Their superiority in all aspects of the game is palpable, reaching an advantage of up to 32 points on the scoreboard.
The top scorer of the match was Andrés Féliz, with 25 points, including seven triples, with which he was decisive for the Dominican victory. Rigoberto Mendoza (15), Ángel Delgado (14), Eloy Vargas (11) and Víctor Liz (11) also achieved double figures in points.
Thus, the Dominican team continues with its mind set on qualifying for its third consecutive World Cup (Spain 2014, China 2019).