# Vejigantes de Ponce beat Villalba 85-81 in basketball season opener

Vejigantes de Ponce won their opening Liga Puertorriqueña de Baloncesto game 85-81 over Villalba.

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Vejigantes de Ponce defeated Avancinos de Villalba 85-81 on November 6 at Coliseo Salvador Dijols in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to open their eighth Liga Puertorriqueña de Baloncesto season. [^1]

Víctor Vázquez scored 21 points and recorded 4 rebounds in his debut game for Vejigantes de Ponce. [^2][^4] This match marked the start of the 8th season for Vejigantes de Ponce in the league [^3] Vejigantes de Ponce will host Guardianes de Adjuntas at Coliseo Salvador Dijols on Sunday November 8 [^5]

The match was played before a full capacity crowd at Coliseo Salvador Dijols. [^6]

## What this stands on

1. Vejigantes de Ponce defeated Avancinos de Villalba 85-81 on November 6 at Coliseo Salvador Dijols in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to open their eighth Liga Puertorriqueña de Baloncesto season. (Ey Boricua, News)
2. Víctor Vázquez scored 21 points and recorded 4 rebounds in his debut game for Vejigantes de Ponce. (Ey Boricua, News)
3. This match marked the start of the 8th season for Vejigantes de Ponce in the league (Periódico La Perla, News)
4. Brian Rivera recorded 17 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists for Vejigantes de Ponce in the match. (Ey Boricua, News)
5. Vejigantes de Ponce will host Guardianes de Adjuntas at Coliseo Salvador Dijols on Sunday November 8 (Periódico La Perla, News)
6. The match was played before a full capacity crowd at Coliseo Salvador Dijols. (La Voz Digital de Puerto Rico, News)

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