Pinar del Rio defeated the squad of La Isla 6–5 at Capitan San Luis Stadium, while Matanzas also won 6–5 against Mayabeque.
At Latinoamericano Stadium, during a doubleheader, Industriales delighted its Havana fans with a 10–1 victory, though the visiting Artemisa team claimed a 5–1 win in the second game.
The team of Cienfuegos also celebrated a win, defeating Villa Clara 11–2 at 5 de Septiembre Stadium.
In the Eastern Division, Santiago de Cuba bounced back after two consecutive losses, beating Holguin 7–5 at Calixto García Stadium—a result that propelled them to the top of the standings.
Meanwhile, Las Tunas found a relief at home by overcoming Sancti Spíritus 4–1.
The day’s action also featured a shutout victory for Ciego de Avila —winning 3–0 over Camaguey at Jose Ramon Cepero Stadium—and a win by they mercy rule for Granma that defeated Guantanamo 12–2.
With these results, Pinar del Rio leads the Western Zone with a record of six wins and one loss, followed by Matanzas (5-2), while Artemisa and Cienfuegos go next together 4-3; Mayabeque and Industriales stand at 3-4, Villa Clara has a 2-5 record, and La Isla brings up the rear at 1-6.
In the Eastern Zone, Santiago de Cuba and Sancti Spiritus share the top with five wins and two losses, followed by Holguin, Ciego de Avila, and Granma—all at 4-3—while Las Tunas stands at 3-4, Camaguey at 2-5, and Guantanamo at 1-6.
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