The Arandino team has been the great surprise of the day in the Plenitude League after conquering, by the minimum, the Bathco BM. Torrelavega's court thanks to a last goal from Dalmau Huix (25-26). The Cantabrian team, undefeated away from home, suffers its third defeat in the Vicente Trueba after falling, previously, to Bidasoa Irun and Barça, in addition to ties against Recoletas At. Valladolid and Servigroup Hotels Benidorm. In the run-up to the match, the goalkeeper of the orange squad, Carlos Calle, has received his distinction as MVP Plenitude for the month of December.
Perfect matchday for a Tubos Aranda Villa de Aranda that takes advantage of Bada Huesca's defeat against Bidasoa (25-26) and Helvetia Anaitasuna's loss against Fraikin BM. Granollers (36-31) to distance themselves +4 points above the relegation zone. The Arandinos are part of a triple tie at 14p with Frigoríficos del Morrazo and Ángel Ximénez Puente Genil who, this Sunday, will have a direct duel in O Gatañal.
Fraikin BM. Granollers and Bidasoa Irun put pressure on Bathco BM. Torrelavega (2nd with 25 points) with respective victories in matchday 18 of the domestic championship. The Catalans are third with 24 and the Basques occupy the fourth place with 23, followed by an ABANCA Ademar León (22p) that has pending its duel against the leader, Barça, in Ademar territory. An exciting Saturday in the Plenitude League is completed by the distribution of points between Viveros Herol BM. Nava and BM. Logroño La Rioja (32-32) after a final swipe from Franjivino Andrej Pergel. The Naverians climb to seventh place with 17 points and the Riojans tie with Cuenca at 16p.