Chile, Argentina and Brazil dominate on day 2 of the Senior SCA, closing in on the three available spots for the Germany/Netherlands 2025 World Cup.
Here is a summary of the day:
Game 1: Chile vs El Salvador
The day began with Chile’s resounding 38-13 victory over El Salvador, showing dominance from the start.
With an efficiency of 71%, the “Lobas” took advantage of the counterattacks and defensive errors of the Salvadorans. The teams went to halftime 20-8.
In the second half, Chile maintained its aggressive rhythm, achieving a 10-0 partial in the first minutes. Although they missed some key shots towards the end, they secured the win easily 38-13.
Gabriela Müller was the outstanding player with 8 goals and was named MVP of the match. This victory gave Chile its first two points.
Game 2: Argentina vs Uruguay
Argentina defeated Uruguay 32-18 with a solid offensive and defensive performance. Mariano Muñoz’s team took advantage of the spaces in front of the Uruguayan defense.
Marisol Carratú, goalkeeper for the Argentine national team, made 52.63% of her saves, which allowed her to go to the break with a 16-9 advantage.
In the second half, Argentina kept control of the game and took the victory. Micaela Casasola and Macarena Sans, both with 7 goals, led the attack.
The MVP of the game was Micaela Casasola.
Game 3: Paraguay vs Brazil
Brazil defeated Paraguay 40-13, consolidating its undefeated record in the Senior Women’s SCA in a match played with a large crowd at the CT Niteroi Stadium.
Paraguay had an 11% efficiency rate on defense, many mistakes on offense and turnovers.
Meanwhile, Brazil, with an outstanding performance by goalkeeper Renata Arruda in the first half, closed the partial 23-6.
Brazil maintained its overwhelming pace, widening the gap without complications. Adriana Cardoso was the top scorer with 10 goals and was voted the game’s MVP.
The second day of the SCA Senior Handball has ended, remember that you can enjoy all the games through the exclusive broadcasting of the event on Disney+
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By Camila Miranda Torres