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Jeonju KCC ran 8 consecutive wins and kept the sole lead.
KCC won 78-65 in the match against Ulsan Hyundai Mobis in the 2020-21 season held at the Gunsan Wolmyeong Gymnasium. KCC, which overtook the score that once had a gap of 16 points and won 8 consecutive wins, set the record for the most streak of one team this season and defeated Goyang Orion (15-11) in 3 games and a half with 19-8.
KCC, who finished the first quarter with 12-21, faced a crisis with scores increased to 15-31 at one time in the second quarter. However, Song Gyo-chang’s two free throws, Kim Ji-wan, and Jung Chang-young’s consecutive goals were tied up by 10 points, finishing the second quarter to 30-38 and narrowing the score. Afterwards, Laguna, Song Gyo-chang, and Lee Jung-hyun in the 3rd quarter scored and succeeded in reversing, and scored in the 4th quarter and ended the game with victory.
Laguna (20 points, 11 rebounds), who scored double-doubles, Kim Ji-wan (17 points, 7 rebounds), Song Gyo-chang (17 points), and Yoo Hyun-jun (13 points, 5 assists) led the victory evenly. In particular, Yoo Hyun-jun blocked Hyundai Mobis’ pursuit by scoring eight points, including two three-point shots, in the fourth quarter, which was the match point. For Hyundai Mobis, Sean Long (18 points and 16 rebounds) played a part, and Choi Jin-soo (14 points) also added strength, but the light faded with defeat.
Meanwhile, in the Jamsil Student Gymnasium, Incheon E-Land pushed Seoul SK to the fourth straight victory. The previous day, E-Land, who had the least scored score (two points) in the first quarter against KCC, beat SK 75-69 and succeeded in reversing the mood. E-Land finished 5 consecutive wins in SK’s away, reaching 14 wins and 13 losses, and tied for fifth place with Hyundai Mobis. SK fell in 4 consecutive losses and remained in 8th place with 11-15.
Lee Dae-heon and Kim Nak-hyun, the centers of e-Land, bothered SK with 15 points (9 rebounds) and 13 points (7 assists), respectively. Following Ahn Young-jun, even Choi Jun-yong played a difficult game because it could not fill the void that had been lost due to injuries. Jamil Werney scored 18 points (9 rebounds) but couldn’t change the win or lose.
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