Quimsa LDD delivered one of the more emphatic road performances of the Argentina Liga Nacional LDD slate, defeating Argentino Junin LDD 85-61 on October 24, 2026. The visitors controlled the game from the opening quarter and turned a solid first-half lead into a rout with a dominant third-quarter surge, securing a result that underlined their depth and defensive intensity in the development competition.

Match overview

Quimsa set the tone early with a 22-14 first-quarter advantage, using aggressive perimeter defense and quick transition attacks to keep Argentino Junin on the back foot. The home side found some rhythm in the second period, but Quimsa still managed to extend its cushion before halftime, taking a 43-30 lead into the locker room.

The decisive stretch came after the break. Quimsa opened the third quarter with a 14-2 run, effectively removing any doubt about the outcome. Argentino Junin never recovered, and Quimsa closed the game with a comfortable fourth quarter to finish with a 24-point margin.

Key moments

• First quarter: Quimsa’s pressure defense forced early turnovers and sparked a 10-2 run that established the tone.
• Late second quarter: Argentino Junin briefly cut the deficit to single digits, but Quimsa answered with back-to-back three-pointers.
• Third quarter: A 14-2 burst in the opening four minutes pushed the lead beyond 20 and effectively sealed the result.
• Fourth quarter: Quimsa’s bench maintained the intensity, preserving the double-digit advantage until the final buzzer.

Tactical story

Quimsa’s defensive approach was the defining feature of the game. They denied easy entry passes, rotated quickly on the perimeter, and forced Argentino Junin into contested jump shots. On offense, Quimsa played with pace, attacking before the defense could set and creating open looks through drive-and-kick sequences. Their rebounding advantage also limited second-chance opportunities for the home side.

Argentino Junin struggled to find consistency in the half court. Foul trouble in the frontcourt reduced their interior presence, and their three-point shooting fell off after a promising start. When Quimsa increased the pressure in the third quarter, Argentino Junin had no reliable answer.

Standout performers

Santiago Rojas led Quimsa with 18 points and controlled the tempo from the backcourt, while Facundo Medina added 15 points and several key defensive stops. Lautaro Diaz contributed 12 points off the bench, giving Quimsa a valuable spark during the decisive third-quarter run. For Argentino Junin, Tomas Acosta was the most consistent performer with 16 points, but he received limited support on a difficult night.

Season impact

The win strengthens Quimsa LDD’s position in the Argentina Liga Nacional LDD standings and reinforces their reputation as one of the more balanced sides in the competition. For Argentino Junin LDD, the result is a reminder of the gap that can open against disciplined opponents; their response in the next fixture will be important as they look to stabilize their campaign.