Liepāja won second home game in a row, while helding opponents to below 50 points in both contests.

Power forward Sabīne Niedola notched her fifth double-double in 2014. She had 10 points on 3 of 7 shooting from the field and made all four of her free throw attempts, adding 12 rebounds and five assists.

The hosts broke out of their offensive slump halfway through the second quarter. Captain Kristīna Cirša and “Grand Valley State University” alumni Alex Stelfox took over to ignite a 20-7 run. “TTT juniores” lost their shooting touch, heading into break with eight point deficit, 35-27.

Stelfox doubled “Vega 1/Liepāja” lead early in the second half, 51-35. She scored 12 points in five minutes. “TTT juniores never come closer than eleven points, 51-40.

Paula Strautmane led “TTT juniores” with 15 points and 9 rebounds. She got her fourth foul early in the third quarter, which meant Liepāja players used it to their advantage.

Armands Misus side need to finish in the “Top 2” to make the play-offs.

All time series: 4-0 (this season 2-0)

Stat of the game: The hosts collected 46 rebounds, including 17 offensive boards.

Star of the game: Alex Stelfox had 22 points on 10 of 15 shooting, while making her only attempt behind the three point line. She made 1 of 2 free throws, grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out 3 assists.

Next games: TTT juniores vs AmEst Rapla (February 9), Vega 1/Liepāja vs Kolibri Pepsi/47. vidusskola (February 12).