Lanquetin, pitcher Alain Román's team, demonstrated its hegemony by lifting the title of the Guatemalan Major National Softball Tournament for the eighteenth consecutive time, after sweeping Chakatales in the final series of the second phase.

The citizen worked 2.1 innings of the first match, got the out five times by way of strikes, allowed one hit and one unearned run; In addition, he threw the closing entry without difficulties, with two strikeouts included, in the last game, which ended eight goals for zero, Radio Rebelde journalist Guillermo Rodríguez highlighted from social networks.

The previous two wins on the Carlos Cano diamond (10-3 and 10-0) also left no doubt about Lanquetin's superiority.

This crown number 22 in the history of the team was dedicated to the manager for more than a decade of the Guatemalan National Team and member of the Hall of Fame of the World Baseball Softball Confederation, Andy Sherman, who passed away last April.

Meanwhile, add to Alain Román's season this year the zero jit zero runs that he hung precisely against Guatemala at the start of the Pan American Softball Championship, based in the Argentine city of Paraná. Here, Cuba won the bronze medal and qualified for the World Cup, scheduled for November 26 to December 4 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Adding to the record of Román who, together with the ninth from Ciego de Ávila, retained first place in the Cuban softball championship with victory in the decisive match, won the Most Outstanding Player award in the competition and was the leader in earned run average with 0.78.

It will not be surprising that the supersonic pitcher classifies as one of the Ten Best Athletes from Ciego de Ávila of 2022 and is among the top favorites to be the Athlete of the Year in the province.