There Flats Service Fortitudo Bologna is one step away from the Serie A2 finals. At PalaDozza coach Caja’s team dominates Game 2 against Real Sebastiani Rieti closing ahead for 75-59 (24-17, 16-11, 17-15, 18-16). The American duo led the hosts Deshawn Freeman (18 points on 7/7 shooting, 7 rebounds) e Mark Ogden (19 points and 9 rebounds). That’s 12 per Matteo Fantinelli with 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 11 for Pietro Aradori. Rieti still pays for Hogue’s absence, with Fortitudo finishing the match with 20/28 from two points. Spanghero only one in double figures with 11 points, only 9 for Johnson with 0/7 from two, 2/4 from three.
Bologna ends the first half ahead 24-17 and with a 13-0 run between the first and second quarters reaches +16 at 33-17. Large gap that Rieti only partially manages to reduce, at half time Effe is +12 at 40-28. In the second half there was music on the pitch: Real Sebastiani continued to chase in the third period without ever falling below a double-digit deficit. Aradori and his teammates increased their maximum lead to -23 during the last set. In the end it ends 75-59, the series moves to Rieti at 2-0 for Fortitudo.
Flats Service Fortitudo Bologna – Real Sebastiani Rieti 75-59 (24-17, 16-11, 17-15, 18-16)
Flats Service Fortitudo Bologna: Mark Ogden 19 (5/5, 2/8), Deshawn Freeman 18 (7/7, 0/0), Matteo Fantinelli 12 (4/6, 1/2), Pietro Aradori 11 (0/ 4, 3/7), Alessandro Panni 8 (1/1, 1/3), Luigi Sergio 3 (1/2, 0/1), Alessandro Morgillo 2 (1/1, 0/0), Alberto Conti 2 ( 1/1, 0/1), Riccardo Bolpin 0 (0/1, 0/2), Marco Giuri 0 (0/0, 0/2), Tommaso Natalini 0 (0/0, 0/0), Nicolò Braccio 0 (0/0, 0/0)
Real Sebastiani Rieti: Marco Spanghero 11 (3/3, 1/6), Jazz Johnson 9 (0/7, 2/4), Danilo Petrovic 8 (3/4, 0/1), Alvise Sarto 8 (1/1 , 2/5), Nazzareno Italiano 7 (0/0, 2/8), Vittorio Nobile 4 (2/2, 0/1), Lorenzo Piccin 4 (1/2, 0/2), Giacomo Sanguinetti 4 (1 /2, 0/3), Andrea Ancellotti 2 (0/2, 0/0), Davide Raucci 2 (1/4, 0/0), Karl markus Poom 0 (0/0, 0/0)
