DEX-H Round 19 (Regular Season): FAR Rabat is defeated by FUS Rabat in a derby game

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Rabat: FUS Rabat (#1) and FAR Rabat (#7). FAR Rabat was defeated at home 70-78 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. FUS Rabat (16-1) have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place. FAR Rabat lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with 11 games lost. They share it with ASC. FUS Rabat are looking forward to face KACM (#10) in Marrakech in the next round and are hoping to win another game. FAR Rabat will play on the road against ASC in Casablanca and it may be a tough game between close rivals.
The game in Larache was also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked AS Sale (12-4) played at the court of 6th ranked Larache (7-11). AS Sale managed to secure a 9-point victory 66-57. AS Sale maintains fourth place with 12-4 record. Larache lost their third game in a row. They keep the sixth position with 11 games lost. AS Sale will play against WAC (#5) in Casablanca in the next round. Larache will play against ASA and hopes to get back on the winning track.
An interesting game took place in Casablanca where higher ranked WAC (10-8) was upset on its own court by ninth ranked ASC (6-11) 66-55 on Saturday. ASC moved-up to seventh place, which they share with FAR Rabat. WAC at the other side keeps the fifth position with eight games lost. ASC will meet at home FAR Rabat (#8) in the next round. WAC will play against AS Sale and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

There were no shocking results in the rest of the games of round 19: bottom-ranked ASA was destroyed by MAS Fez on the opponent's court 88-57. KACM managed to outperform MTB in a home game 82-77. RCA Casabl. recorded a loss to IRT Tanger on the road 79-69.



WAC - ASC 55-66

An interesting game took place in Casablanca where higher ranked WAC (10-8) was upset on its own court by ninth ranked ASC (6-11) 66-55 on Saturday. ASC moved-up to seventh place, which they share with FAR Rabat. WAC at the other side keeps the fifth position with eight games lost. ASC will meet at home FAR Rabat (#8) in the next round. WAC will play against AS Sale and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

Larache - AS Sale 57-66

The game in Larache was also worth to mention about. Fourth ranked AS Sale (12-4) played at the court of 6th ranked Larache (7-11). AS Sale managed to secure a 9-point victory 66-57. AS Sale maintains fourth place with 12-4 record. Larache lost their third game in a row. They keep the sixth position with 11 games lost. AS Sale will play against WAC (#5) in Casablanca in the next round. Larache will play against ASA and hopes to get back on the winning track.

FAR Rabat - FUS Rabat 70-78

The most exciting game was a derby match between two local teams from Rabat: FUS Rabat (#1) and FAR Rabat (#7). FAR Rabat was defeated at home 70-78 and even the advantage of their own court did not help. FUS Rabat (16-1) have an impressive series of seven victories in a row. Defending champion maintains first place. FAR Rabat lost third consecutive game. They keep the seventh position with 11 games lost. They share it with ASC. FUS Rabat are looking forward to face KACM (#10) in Marrakech in the next round and are hoping to win another game. FAR Rabat will play on the road against ASC in Casablanca and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

MAS Fez - ASA 88-57

Very expected game when 12th ranked ASA (3-14) was crushed on the road by third ranked MAS Fez (13-4) 88-57 on Sunday. MAS Fez moved-up to second place, which they share with IRT Tanger. ASA lost their fourth game in a row. Newly promoted team stay at the bottom position with 14 games lost. MAS Fez will meet RCA Casabl. (#11) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. ASA will play against Larache and hope to secure a win.

KACM - MTB 82-77

There was a small surprise in Marrakech where tenth ranked KACM (5-11) defeated 8th ranked MTB (6-12) 82-77 on Saturday. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for KACM. They maintain tenth place with 5-11 record. Loser MTB dropped to the ninth position with 12 games lost. KACM will meet league's leader FUS Rabat on the road in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. MTB's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will face at home their local rival from Tanger IRT Tanger.

IRT Tanger - RCA Casabl. 79-69

Not a big story in a game when 11th ranked RCA Casabl. (4-13) was defeated on the road by second ranked IRT Tanger (13-4) 79-69 on Sunday. The victory was the fourth consecutive win for IRT Tanger. They maintain second place with 13-4 record having just three points less than leader FUS Rabat, which they share with MAS Fez. Loser RCA Casabl. keeps the eleventh position with 13 games lost. IRT Tanger's supporters look forward to an exciting derby game next round, where their team will travel locally in Tanger to the arena MTB.