Jakarta Man Basketball Beats West Java to Book Final Ticket
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The Jakarta Man Basketball team beat West Java team in over time on semifinal of PON XXI Aceh-Sumut 2024 at Harapan Bangsa Sport Building, Banda Aceh, Sunday (9/8).
strong determination and hard work
The West Java Man Basketball team lost of Jakarta Man Basketball team with score 62-60.
West Java controlled the game with score 10-15 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, West Java team continued to press and managed to collect points and locked the score 20-29.
PON XXI Expected to Produce High-Achieving Jakarta AthletesJakarta team rose to catch up and managed to shorten the gap in the third quarter with score 41-43. Then the score went equal 55-55 in the fourth quarter.
Several violations from West Java players were maximized by Jakarta through free throws. Jakarta finally secured a ticket to the final after defeating West Java with a score of 62-60.
Hendrick Xavi Yonga became the star of after contributing a total of 19 points for Jakarta.
Jakarta Youth and Sport Agency, Andri Yansyah proud to see the hard work and togetherness of the Jakarta Basketball team when competing against West Java.
"Jakarta basketball team managed to beat West Java with a score of 62-60 with strong determination and hard work. Hopefully we can win the competition," he hoped.
