Soc Trang beat Hanoi, getting close to the National Sports Festival basketball medal

Entering the final match of today's competition, Hanoi experienced 2 defeats and won only 1 victory against Binh Thuan players.

Meanwhile, their opponent - Soc Trang with a uniform frame including up to 5 players in the Vietnamese team is having a winning streak. To keep their hopes up for a bronze medal, Hanoi must overcome Soc Trang in this match, even though it knows it's quite difficult.

Entering the first half, both teams entered quite well. Consecutive scores are divided equally between the two sides. Hanoi once took the lead, but on the other side of the front line, Soc Trang still showed why they are a team that has not lost any of their first matches and equalized the score at 25 at the end of the first half.

The tug-of-war continued in the second half as the two teams kept chasing each other. At the end of the half, the score 53-49 suddenly tilted towards Hanoi. Phu Vinh with his outstanding height has continuously scored important points for his team to prove why he won the VBA 3 times.

On the Hanoi side, Nguyen Thanh Dat burned with 19 points and a very good throwing performance of up to 60%. The young national player also left a mark with 11 points.

The third round was the turning point of this match. Dat Doc was surrounded by Soc Trang players very hard and could not get the scores as easily as in the first two innings.

Therefore, it is also more difficult for Hanoi to declare its attacks. Seizing the opportunity, in turn, the detonators on the Soc Trang side got themselves consecutive scores.

The most prominent of them is the star Vo Kim Ban. His scoring ability was extremely diverse, from breaking through to Kim Ban's basket, he switched to throwing 3 points, making Hanoi's defense unstoppable. The 3rd half ended with a 12 point difference. towards Soc Trang (74-62).

The situation in the 4th half was very similar to the scenario of the 3rd half when Soc Trang completely dominated the match. Hanoi has only left its mark with Hung Bun's personal efforts, but that is not enough in the face of an extremely uniform Soc Trang at all levels.

At the end of the match, Soc Trang won the fourth consecutive victory with the score 86-74. They assert themselves as the best candidate for the championship at this Congress.

Captain Nguyen Huynh Phu Vinh was the best player of the Western team, completing a double-double with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 3 more blocks. Next to him are 3 other Soc Trang players scoring over 10 points including Phuc Vinh, Kim Ban and Anh Kiet.

Meanwhile, Nguyen Thanh Dat leads the Hanoi team with 21 points (4-10 3PT) with 2 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Dinh Toan Quoc, along with Dang Thai Hung and Tran Minh Hieu, are the remaining three players who scored over 10 points.

Receiving this defeat, the ability to bring back the bronze medal is even more difficult for Hanoi players. They have lost the right to decide for themselves and will have to depend on the results of other matches to determine the harm at this year's National Sports Festival.