Tonight (Saturday), Nes Ziona achieved a second consecutive victory, 86:89 in the important bottom battle over Maccabi Rishon LeZion.
Both teams came in a good mood, having achieved their first win of the 2021/22 season in the previous round.
Ness Ziona, which has been improving for several rounds, had to make do without the injured captain Tal Dan, started better, but in the first second quarter went for a run and went down to the halftime break with an advantage.
Frank Bartley in action, Photo: Oded Karni
The equalizer continued into the third quarter as well, before Frank Bartley and Dianta Garrett took over and arranged for Nes Ziona a costly victory.
On the other hand, Morris Kemp, in his best game since coming to Israel, did not help Rishon LeZion.