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Hapoel Eilat Secures Gritty Win, Coach Praises Team's Character
Hapoel Eilat defeated Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona 88-86, securing their third win and improving to a 3-2 record. Coach Oren Aharoni praised his team's "victory of character" and strong defensive finish. Kendall McCollum led Eilat with 21 points.
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What happened
- 01Hapoel Eilat beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva/Dimona 88-86 for their third win.
- 02Coach Oren Aharoni called the victory a "victory of character" after a strong defensive finish.
- 03Kendall McCollum led Eilat with 21 points, followed by Tzuf Ben Moshe (17) and Jabonte Hawkins (16).
- 04Eilat outrebounded Be'er Sheva 35-26 and forced 12 turnovers.
- 05The team aims to reduce their 16 turnovers in future games.
- 06Eilat's next opponent is Hapoel Galil Elyon, with whom they share an identical record.
The team looks to improve ball security as they prepare for their next game against Hapoel Galil Elyon.
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