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VALENCIA - On the second day of the Spanish league for teams in the first division, Javier Palazón was the star of the weekend. The player of Paiporta Billiard Club defeated Armando Moreno in the match against Valencia 40-10 in twelve innings (3.333 average). That great particular result couldn't help Paiporta to win the match: the score was in balance: 4-4.
Both teams are in the top of the ranking in Group A ahead of Coral Colon and Punt d'Atac. Another luminary on this match day was Juan Pineda Lafuente, playing for Sants, with a 40 points match in 20 innings.
Many of the big names were still missing at this stage of the preliminaries. Ruben Fernandez was the number three on the day ranking with 1.481 average.
The teams that shone with the best averages were Alicante BC 1.194, CB Paiporta 1.178, CB Ateneo 1.103, CB Sants 1.102 and CB Castalla 1.053.
The groups are headed by Paiporta, National School of Madrid, Kalima Rivas, CB Ateneo, Cartagena, Alicante, Mataro and Sant Adrian. Javier Palazón and Juan Pineda Lafuente signed for the highest run of the day: 13.