The Atléticos de San Germán faced the Capitanes de Arecibo at the Coliseo Manuel Petaca Iguina, where they suffered a tough 106-85 loss. The home team, led by Juan Cardona, showed a solid offensive performance, with five players scoring in double figures. Alfonso Plummer led the attack with 22 points, while Timoty Soares and Ramses Meléndez added 15 units each. The Capitanes de Arecibo dominated the game from the start, with two consecutive three-pointers by DeAndre Pinkney and Alfonso Plummer that set the tone for a dominant first quarter. In the second period, Justin Reyes opened the quarter with a three-point play and subsequently the Arecibo team mounted a 12-0 run led by two consecutive three-pointers by Ramses Meléndez in transition. The Atléticos de San Germán tried to react in the third quarter with an offense led by Chris Brady, who connected three three-pointers during a run that brought the visitors within 72-62. However, every attempt to come back was met with an immediate response from the Capitanes. Alfonso Plummer took over in that crucial moment with several long-distance baskets that returned control of the game to the locals. In the last ten minutes, Jonathan Zhao opened the scoring with a three-pointer and the Capitanes continued to punish the rival defense with baskets from Justin Reyes and Pinkney. The loss leaves the Atléticos de San Germán with a record of 12-18, while the Capitanes de Arecibo improve their record to 18-12. The Capitanes de Arecibo protected their home court again thanks to one of their most complete offensive performances of the campaign. The quintet shot 52 percent from the field, made 63 percent of their two-point attempts, and scored an impressive 46.3 percent from three-point range. The win brings the Capitanes de Arecibo closer to first place in Group B. Marlon Hargis led the offense for the Atléticos de San Germán with 20 points and Jorge Matos added 16. The Capitanes de Arecibo showed a balanced offense that the team exhibited throughout the night. The loss is a setback for the Atléticos de San Germán, who are looking to improve their position in the standings.