This direct clash for the leadership occurs while both teams, along with Mollerussa, top the table with the same number of wins. Sandá CB L'Hospitalet arrives in excellent form, stringing together six consecutive victories, while CB Tarragona has achieved five straight wins, demonstrating great consistency and solidity.
The upcoming game carries an extra layer of motivation for the L'Hospitalet team, as CB Tarragona won the first-round match by an eight-point margin. Although this precedent is noted, the team is not obsessed with overturning the specific point difference.
The goal for this Saturday is to achieve victory, without thinking at any time about overcoming the particular basket-average.
The L'Hospitalet locker room emphasizes that, despite the importance of the game, it is not decisive for the ultimate goal of finishing first in the regular phase. The absolute priority is to secure a new triumph to remain strong in the fight for the league's top spot.
