Šakiai Vytis-VDU (8-3) continues to aim for the top spots in the URBO-NKL tournament table, defeating Plungė Olimpas (3-10) 86:80 (25:20, 15:29, 18:18, 28:13) away from home.
Olimpas took the lead in the second quarter and kept control of the game until the decisive quarter. At one point, the Plungė team was ahead by 13 points (54:41). However, the last quarter was disastrous for Plungė – leading by 9 points in the 31st minute (67:58), the hosts soon fell behind (71:79) and did not return to the fight for victory.
Among the winners in Samogitia, Gabrielius Čelka stood out with 11 points (5/8 two-pointers, 0/2 three-pointers, 1/4 free throws), 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 21 efficiency points in 32 minutes.
Jokūbas Rubinas was the most productive player on the visiting team, scoring 19 points (4/4 two-pointers, 3/9 three-pointers) in 23 minutes. The guard also grabbed 2 rebounds, made 2 assists, and accumulated 18 efficiency points.
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