Avtodor-2 defeated Samara-2 in the second away match with a score of 73:77 . The key to success was the third quarter of the match, in which the Saratov team took the lead (9:18). Despite the hosts' attempts to level the score in the final ten-minute period, Avtodor-2 managed to keep the advantage earned in the previous period. This victory was the fourth in a row for the Saratov youth team in the regular season of the VTB United Youth League.
VTB United Youth League. Regular Championship.
Samara-2 - Avtodor-2 - 73:77 (19:15, 23:24, 9:18, 22:20)
The most productive players in the Saratov team: Matvey Popov (22 + 5 rebounds + 6 assists + 1 interception), Andrey Ivanov (13 + 9 rebounds + 1 assist + 3 interceptions), Andrey Pechkin (12 + 2 rebounds + 3 assists + 1 interception), Yaroslav Pechendzhiyan (11 + 4 rebounds + 1 assist + 1 interception), Denis Naumov (9 + 3 rebounds + 5 assists + 1 interception).
Avtodor-2 will also play the next match on the road against UNICS Kazan. The meeting will take place on February 23 at 15:00 Saratov time (14:00 Moscow time).