DELUSION. Tokyo had intense weeks of preparation for the playoffs.
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In search of a new step towards the dream of ascent, Tokyo will open today its participation in the second phase of the Federal Tournament, the third category of Argentine basketball, when it faces the San José de Entre Ríos Social and Sports Club from 8:30 p.m..
By virtue of the fact that the Oriental won the tender, The entire instance will be played in its entirety at the Jorge Yamaguchi stadium in Posadas. Indeed, the day will start a little earlier, from 18, with the other clash of group C, between Entre Rios also from Luis Luciano and Communications from Mercedes, Corrientes.
The area will open this Tuesday the curtain to three days of pure basketball at the Belgrano street temple. By virtue of sanitary protocol and despite the attempts of Tokyo, all the matches of the week will be played without the presence of spectators. They will be televised by the official Streaming of the Argentine Basketball Confederation (CABB) and the local producer Nitro Deportes.
“We all have the illusion of promotion in mind, but we go step by step, looking to grow a little more as a team in each instance.”, Had said days ago the Cordovan Agustín Ponissi, coach of Tokyo, to SPORTS. It is that the hope of making the leap to the Argentine League (Second) flies over the eastern fans, beyond the fact that it is still missing for the defining Final Four.
In any case, the team led on the field of play by experienced players such as Santiago González, Nelson Peralta or Ariel Hillebrand, recent reinforcement of Tokyo, will have a new measure this week at home, after establishing himself as the best of his group in the Nea Division of the initial phase.
Opposite will be two teams from Entre Ríos that, only geographically, have their weight, in addition to the Comu Correntino, which Tokyo already faced in the first instance.
After the duel tonight Tokyo will face the Mercedeño team tomorrow, while on Thursday it will close with Luis Luciano. Only the best two in the area will advance to the next phase of the playoffs, where they will collide with the two best that emerge from zone D.
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