The first of the 4 matches scheduled at the Olympic Palace has already ended. MIA Academy-Titebi hosted Batumi and beat 89:82 in a tense battle. Batumians had 2 victories and one defeat, opposite from Titebi.
The match started with the advantage of the guests, they even achieved a 13-point lead at one extent, but the hosts quickly tied the game and reduced the difference to 3 points to the end of the first period.
The third quarter was a turning point, with Titebi winning 10 points – 26:16, gaining seven points lead and maintaining the superiority. The Batumians were trying to get close to the opponent, but 79:81 – 4 minutes before the end of the match was their maximum. MIA Academy – Titebi maintained the leadership until the end of the match and eventually won the second match of the season.
Ilia Londaridze played his best match of this season with 30 points and 5 assists. Beso Lezhava and Roderick Mills had 11-11 points each. Sean Hill was the most effective with 18 points in Batumi. Nodar Gogodze and Spencer Collins collected 17-17 points each.
