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Carolina forces a seventh match in semis of PR

 

CAROLINA, Puerto Rico, January 25, 2014 – The Carolina Giants edged the Arecibo Captains 3-2 (25-23, 25-27, 25-18, 21-25, 15-8) forcing the decision of their semifinal series of the Puerto Rican Men’s Superior League to a seventh match to be played on Sunday at Manuel “Petaca” Iquina Gymnasium in Arecibo.

 

Jose Rivera and Malcom Nieves totaled 26 and 20 points, respectively, in leading the winners attack. Andres Cruz, William Thompson and Pedrito Sierra each contributed 11 points in the victory.

 

Hector Soto and Roberto Muñiz had 19 and 17 points, respectively, in the loss. Luis Rodriguez added 10 points.

 

The Final Series is scheduled to start on Wednesday 29 at Mario “Quijote” Morales of Guaynabo with the Mets meeting the winners of the final match between Arecibo and Carolina.