By Eurohoops Team/ info@eurohoops.net
After mishandling a 13-point lead, Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv went on a 13-0 sprint in the fourth quarter to secure a win, 79-67, against Hapoel Rivulis Galil Elion in Kfar Blum on Monday.
Four double-digit scorers for the team coached by Oded Kattash in Round 22 of Israel’s Winner League Regular Season, including Rokas Jokubaitis packing 13 points. Roman Sorkin followed with 12 points, and Trevion Williams paired his 11 points with nine rebounds. Levi Randolph added ten points. A game-high 18 points and new personal best for the 2024-25 season by Yotam Hanochi was limited to the losing end.
With Jaylen Hoard (hamstring), Jasiel Rivero (ankle), and Marial Shayok (shoulder) remaining sidelined, the Yellows went up to 19-3 and 41 points.
Idle Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv remained on top of the table with 42 points behind a 20-3 record. On Sunday, Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem jumped to 17-5 and 39 points by defeating Elitzur Briga Netanya, 93-76.
Winner League Round 22
Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv – Hapoel Gilboa Galil 94-74
Hapoel Shoval Haifa – Hapoel Afula 97-77
Hapoel Netanel Holon – Maccabi Ramat Gan 77-67
Hapoel Altshuler Shaham Be’er Sheva/Dimona – Ironi Hai Motors Ness Ziona 90-85
Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem – Elitzur Briga Netanya 93-76
Bnei PenLink Herzliya – Ironi Lati Kiryat Ata 90-77
Hapoel Rivulis Galil Elion – Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 67-79
STANDINGS: Hapoel Shlomo Tel Aviv 42 (20-3), Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 41 (19-3), Hapoel Bank Yahav Jerusalem 39 (17-5), Bnei PenLink Herzliya 35 (13-9), Hapoel Netanel Holon 34 (12-10), Maccabi Ramat Gan 34 (12-10)…
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