In a tightly contested M-Nationale 2: Tour montée game, the Kordall Steelers edged out Gréngewald Hueschtert with a final score of 72-68. The game, held in Rodange, saw both teams battling fiercely, with the Steelers ultimately securing the win.
The match began evenly, with the first quarter ending in a 19-19 tie. Gréngewald took a slight lead in the second quarter, entering halftime ahead 36-32. However, the Steelers mounted a comeback in the third quarter, narrowing the gap to 52-50.
Kordall Steelers' Everette Micha Hammond IV, a 25-year-old guard from the USA, was instrumental in the victory, scoring 30 points. His performance was complemented by Max Schmit, who added 14 points, including crucial three-pointers. On the other side, Aziz Ndiaye, a 28-year-old center from Senegal, led Gréngewald with 17 points, while Marcus Gilbert contributed another 17 points but fouled out late in the game.
The fourth quarter was pivotal, with the Steelers outscoring Gréngewald 23-16, turning the tide in their favor. Hammond IV was particularly dominant, scoring multiple baskets in succession, which helped Kordall secure the win. This victory marks the Steelers' third consecutive win, solidifying their third-place position in the standings, while Gréngewald remains in fourth place.
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