MADRID, 12 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Spanish women’s wheelchair basketball team added their second victory in the European Championship this Saturday, which is taking place in Rotterdam (Netherlands), by beating France (27-52).
After the debut with a landslide victory (73-28) over Turkey on the first day on Friday, the Spanish team once again imposed its quality against some old women known as the galas, with a victory that brings the qualification to the semifinals closer.
Bea Zudaire and Vicky Vilariño, with 10 points each, were the top scorers in a good game for Spain, although it was difficult to warm up and find the right fit. The second quarter was a blow to the Spanish table and, after the break, the defense did the rest to leave France without options.
Spain, bronze two years ago in Madrid, was able to dose minutes in their rotation in the last quarter, thinking about the tough part of the Group, which will measure them against the Netherlands, a great favorite due to their status as current European, world and Paralympic champions , Great Britain and Germany.