DEX-H Round 7 (Regular Season): AS Sale hand first defeat to FUS Rabat

Here is the last round review presented by Job Market.

FUS Rabat (6-1) recorded its first loss on the court of third ranked AS Sale on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by AS Sale 65-61. It ended at the same time the six-game winning streak of FUS Rabat. AS Sale (6-2) have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain third place having just one point less than leader FUS Rabat. Defending champion FUS Rabat still keeps top position with one game lost. They share it with IRT Tanger. AS Sale are looking forward to face Larache (#6) on the road in the next round. FUS Rabat will play against ASCHBB (#9) and is hoping to win this game.
Important game to mention about took place in Marrakech. Fifth ranked WAC (5-2) saved a 1-point victory on the road edging 8th ranked KACM (2-4) 56-55 on Tuesday evening. WAC moved-up to fourth place. KACM lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the eighth position with four games lost. WAC will play against MAS Fez (#7) at home in the next round. KACM will play against the league's second-placed IRT Tanger and hopes to get back on the winning track.
Second ranked IRT Tanger blasted bottom-ranked CPAM (0-7) in Tanger 126-37 on Monday evening. CPAM is still unable to win any game. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for IRT Tanger. They used an opportunity after FUS Rabat lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position. CPAM lost their seventh game in a row. Newly promoted team still closes the standings with seven games lost. IRT Tanger will meet KACM (#8) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. CPAM will play against Essaouira (#10) and hopes to get finally their first victory.

Other games of round 7 were quite predictable and ended without any surprises. Here they are:
Essaouira was defeated by FAR Rabat in a road game 68-54. MAS Fez was beaten by Larache at home 93-98. MTB was destroyed by ASCHBB on the opponent's court 88-61.



IRT Tanger - CPAM 126-37

Second ranked IRT Tanger blasted bottom-ranked CPAM (0-7) in Tanger 126-37 on Monday evening. CPAM is still unable to win any game. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for IRT Tanger. They used an opportunity after FUS Rabat lost their game and moved up joining them at the top position. CPAM lost their seventh game in a row. Newly promoted team still closes the standings with seven games lost. IRT Tanger will meet KACM (#8) in the next round and are hoping to win another game. CPAM will play against Essaouira (#10) and hopes to get finally their first victory.

KACM - WAC 55-56

Important game to mention about took place in Marrakech. Fifth ranked WAC (5-2) saved a 1-point victory on the road edging 8th ranked KACM (2-4) 56-55 on Tuesday evening. WAC moved-up to fourth place. KACM lost their fourth game in a row. They keep the eighth position with four games lost. WAC will play against MAS Fez (#7) at home in the next round. KACM will play against the league's second-placed IRT Tanger and hopes to get back on the winning track.

FAR Rabat - Essaouira 68-54

There was no surprise when 9th ranked Essaouira (1-5) was defeated on the road by sixth ranked FAR Rabat (4-2) 68-54 on Monday. FAR Rabat moved-up to fifth place. Newly promoted Essaouira dropped to the tenth position with five games lost. FAR Rabat will meet MTB (#11) in the next round which should be theoretically an easy game. Essaouira will play against CPAM and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

MAS Fez - Larache 93-98

There was a small surprise when seventh ranked Larache (4-3) defeated on the road 4th placed MAS Fez (4-3) 98-93 on Monday. Larache moved-up to sixth place, which they share with defeated MAS Fez. Larache will meet at home higher ranked AS Sale (#3) in the next round and it will be quite challenging to get another victory. MAS Fez will play against WAC in Casablanca and it may be a tough game between close rivals.

ASCHBB - MTB 88-61

Everything could happen at the game between two tied teams. Both tenth ranked ASCHBB and 11th ranked MTB had identical 1-5 record. This time ASCHBB used a home court advantage and rolled over the opponent from Tanger 88-61 on Monday night. ASCHBB (2-5) moved-up to ninth place. MTB lost their third game in a row. They keep the eleventh position with six games lost. ASCHBB 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 will play against FAR Rabat (#5) and hope to win that game.

AS Sale - FUS Rabat 65-61

FUS Rabat (6-1) recorded its first loss on the court of third ranked AS Sale on Monday night. Visitors were defeated by AS Sale 65-61. It ended at the same time the six-game winning streak of FUS Rabat. AS Sale (6-2) have an impressive series of six victories in a row. They maintain third place having just one point less than leader FUS Rabat. Defending champion FUS Rabat still keeps top position with one game lost. They share it with IRT Tanger. AS Sale are looking forward to face Larache (#6) on the road in the next round. FUS Rabat will play against ASCHBB (#9) and is hoping to win this game.