Puerto Rican BSN League Vaqueros de Bayamon vs Piratas de Quebradillas Game 4 Preview and Prediction

Date/Time: 08-27-2018, 19:00 EDT

Spread: Piratas de Quebradillas -3.5

Total: +183

In the fourth game of this Puerto Rican Basketball League (BSL or Baloncesto Superior Nacional) semifinal, the second Vaqueros de Bayamon, who have turned the tables around and got the 2-1 lead after winning two straight, are visiting the third Piratas de Quebradillas, who are looking to bounce back and avoid a disastrous third defeat.

Bayamon had a 4-3 record in the winners stage of the league and finished in the 2^nd place of the league. They have two consecutive victories and in their latest matchup they were victorious against Quebradillas at home in game three in overtime, 90-88. Quebradillas had a 4-3 record in the winners stage of the league and finished in the 3^rd place of the league. They have two consecutive defeats and in their latest matchup they got defeated by Bayamon on the road in overtime in game three, 90-88.

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Bayamon are led in scoring by Ricky Ledo with 17.8 ppg. He also adds 5.2 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game, while Ismael Romero follows with 15.7 ppg, adding 6.9 rebounds per game. Javier Mojica adds 13.9 ppg and 4.8 rebounds per game. Quebradillas are led in scoring by Reyshawn Terry with 23.5 ppg. He also leads the team in rebounding with 8 per game and also adding 3 assists per game, while Mike Rosario follows with 14.8 ppg and 3.1 rebounds per game. Alejandro Carmona adds 10.7 ppg and 5.7 rebounds per game.

This will be the 10^th meeting between those two teams so far this season, with Bayamon leading 5-4 wins and being 2-2 on the road. Quebradillas have a 16-7 home record, while Bayamon have a 10-12 road record. Bayamon are better offensively, scoring a league-best of 92.9 ppg to Quebradillas’ 88, while Quebradillas have the third-best defense, allowing 87.6 ppg to Bayamon’s 88.9 (second-worse). Those two squads are almost equal both in accuracy from inside the arc (54.3% and 54.2%) and in assists made (21.6 to 21.5). Bayamon have a better accuracy from behind the arc (38.6% to 36%), while Quebradillas are better in turnovers committed (11.9 to 12.4) and Bayamon are better in rebounding (36.2 to 33.9). Bayamon have won back-to-back and they have the momentum in the series so expect them to win once again on the road today.

Vaqueros de Bayamon vs Piratas de Quebradillas Game 4 Prediction: Vaqueros de Bayamon +3.5 (-121)