Tenerife knocks out Real Madrid to reach ACB semifinals

The Tenerife team achieves a historic home victory, leaving the Madrid side without titles this season.

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La Laguna Tenerife has secured their spot in the ACB semifinals after defeating Real Madrid in the second game of their quarter-final series.

The Tenerife team won with a score of 95-107, displaying an offensive power that the visitors could not contain. With this result, the home team secures their place in the next round for the second consecutive year, consolidating their strong form in the national competition.
The defeat marks an unusual end to the season for Real Madrid, finishing the campaign without any official titles, a situation that has not occurred since the 2010-11 season. The match was defined by intensity and the local players' accuracy from the field, as they maintained composure during the decisive moments of the game.

"I am very happy. The first victory was fundamental, but look at what happened in the second. We are in the semifinals for the second year in a row. I am amazed by the team's level today."

the local team's head coach
The success of La Laguna Tenerife has been met with enthusiasm by their fans, while the visiting side acknowledged the tactical superiority and clarity shown by the islanders throughout the series. The team is now preparing to face the next challenge on their path to the league title.