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More than half of the group stage schedule of the 2024 Dongguan Basketball League, the focus of Group A will be ushered in on the evening of the 17th, and the Nancheng team will face the Macong team at home. The highlight of this game is not only that the two sides are the champions in the history of the league, but also the battle for the top of Group A: due to the previous victory over Da Lang, Da Lang defeated Nancheng by a small margin, if Macong wins this game, it will win the first place in the group, and if Nancheng wants to rank first in the group, it needs to win the Machong team by more than 8 points.
In order to have a better advantage in the knockout round, both teams cannot afford to lose in this game. In the end, Nancheng lost 74-90 at home to Ma Chong, who secured the top spot in the group.
After the start of the game, the Machong team took the lead against the away team, and scored six points in a row with the combination of inside and outside, and the Nancheng team relied on Chen Hang to break the fast on the inside, but then Zhang Zhiyuan of the Machong team shot three points and led Nancheng 9-2, and the latter immediately asked for a pause in the deployment of tactics. In the first quarter of the game, the Nancheng team was relatively tight, and only the captain Chen Hang scored 4 points in the halfway point, while Macong blossomed more and soon stretched the difference to 17-4. Although they fell behind at the beginning, Nancheng was accustomed to the wind and waves after all, and with their tough defense and grasping the opponent's mistakes, they played a wave of small climaxes, chasing 18-25 with 1 minute left in the first quarter of the game, and directly stopped the opponent. Before the end of the first quarter, Chen Hang hit a three-pointer, and the score between the two sides was fixed at 21-27.
In the second quarter of the game, the confrontation between the two sides became more intense, and there were mistakes in the first offense. Nancheng scored 5 points in a row with Geng Mingyang's three-point shot and strong inside play, but Macong quickly returned the color, and the two teams fought to 26-29, and with Geng Mingyang's 2+1 and Qi Haotong's fast attack score, when the second quarter was close to halfway through, the Nancheng team tied and overtook the opponent, and Macong paused. After the two teams attacked and defended each other, Macong once again found the offensive rhythm, and the two teams ended the first half of the game 41-45, and Geng Mingyang scored 10 points in a single quarter.
In the second half, the two sides changed sides and fought again, Macong took the lead to score again, but Nancheng was not to be outdone, the two teams went back and forth, and the score rose alternately. Ma Chong relied on Xiao Hailiang and Xie Wei to take turns to hit the inside line, contributing a lot of wonderful points, and the Nancheng team, which felt good, kept biting the score. But Ma Chung played a small climax at the end of the third quarter, stretching the difference to about 10 points. After the adjustment, South City relied on defensive counterattacks to chase the score and end the quarter 60-66.
In the final quarter of the game, both sides showed their last efforts, and the South City team was close to tying the score at one point. However, the overall strength of the Machong team was stronger and played better, responding to the impact of the South City team and opening up the score gap again. In the end, he won the focus battle with a score difference of 16 points.
【Text/Photography/Video】Southern + Reporter Gong Mingyang
【Author】 Gong Mingyang
[Source] Southern Press Media Group Southern + client