Hama,April 22 (SANA) Al-Tali’ah Club defeated Hutteen 61–47 on Tuesday at Naseh Al-Alwani Sports Hall in Hama, central Syria, in the first leg of the Syrian Men’s Second Division Basketball League quarterfinals, according to SANA.
The two sides are scheduled to meet again on Saturday in the return leg. Al-Tali’ah will advance to the next round with another win, while a Hutteen victory would force a deciding playoff match between the teams.
Al-Tali’ah entered the quarterfinals after topping the northern group standings of the second division, having won all matches in both the first and second legs against Al-Ruwad, Binnish, Aleppo Police and Al-Ourouba.
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