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Kiefer Ravena in action for Yokohama in the 2024-25 season of the B.League. (c) B.LEAGUE

Kiefer Ravena in action for Yokohama in the 2024-25 season of the B.League

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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1734925228113122324_Kiefer Ravena.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Kiefer Ravena in action for Yokohama in the 2024-25 season of the B.League. (c) B.LEAGUE"/>Kiefer Ravena in action for Yokohama in the 2024-25 season of the B.League. (c) B.LEAGUEKiefer Ravena made some big plays down the stretch in the Yokohama B-Corsairs&#x27; 85-73 upset of defending champion Hiroshima, Sunday evening at the Yokohama International Pool.</div>The B-Corsairs regained their winning ways in the 2024-25 B.League season, improving to 9-15 in the Central Conference.Ravena helped hold off the Dragonflies, nailing a jumper with two and a half minutes left then assisting on a triple by Gary Clark for an 83-71 Yokohama lead with 1:44 to play. After Hiroshima&#x27;s Dwayne Evans scored to make it a 10-point game, Ravena dished to Maik Kotsar for a dunk that restored an 85-73 advantage with less than 90 seconds left, and the B-Corsairs held on from there. Ravena finished with 13 points, two assists, and a steal in 25 minutes. Clark led Yokohama with 23 points and 12 rebounds. Also emerging triumphant on Sunday were AJ Edu and the Nagasaki Velca, who routed Ibaraki 97-85 at the Adastria Mito Arena. The Gilas Pilipinas center had four points, two rebounds, and a block in 16 minutes of playing time.Other Filipinos suffered losses on Sunday, however.Matthew Wright had nine points and four rebounds in Kawasaki&#x27;s 97-65 loss to Seahorses Mikawa. It was their tenth loss in a row, dropping them to 4-20 in the season.The Osaka Evessa fell 89-81 to powerhouse Chiba Jets at the Ookini Arena Maishima, with Ray Parks tallying 10 points, three rebounds, and two assists. The result snapped a two-game winning run for Osaka; they are now 13-11.Dwight Ramos was limited to two points in Levanga Hokkaido&#x27;s 84-79 loss to the league-leading San-En NeoPhoenix at the Toyohashi City Gymnasium. Levanga is now 9-15 after suffering a second straight defeat. Meanwhile, an 18-point, 10-rebound double-double from Kai Sotto wasn&#x27;t enough as the Koshigaya Alphas were crushed 96-80 by Kyoto at the Koshigaya City Gymnasium. It was the sixth defeat in a row for Koshigaya, who are now 6-18 in the tournament.Nonetheless, Sotto continues to impress with the Alphas, as he is averaging close to a double-double with 14.3 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.In the second division, Roosevelt Adams and the Yamagata Wyverns held on for an 83-81 win against Fukui, with the Fil-Am netting 10 points and three boards.However, Geoffrey Chiu and the Ehime Orange Vikings absorbed an 83-61 rout at the hands of Fukuoka. The former Ateneo big man only managed two points and an assist in 11 minutes.

Kiefer Ravena made some big plays down the stretch in the Yokohama B-Corsairs' 85-73 upset of defending champion Hiroshima, Sunday evening at the Yokohama International Pool.

Kiefer Ravena made some big plays down the stretch in the Yokohama B-Corsairs' 85-73 upset of defending champion Hiroshima, Sunday evening at the Yokohama International Pool.

B.League: Kiefer helps Yokohama stun defending champs Hiroshima

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B.League: Kiefer helps Yokohama stun defending champs Hiroshima

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Published December 23, 2024 11:41 AM PHT

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