In a closely contested M-Division 3 game, Telstar Hesperange D (TELD) emerged victorious over Telstar Hesperange C (TELC) with a final score of 54-46. The game, played in Howald, saw TELD overturn their previous defeat to TELC earlier in the season. This victory marked a positive turn for TELD, breaking a series of losses and improving their standing to 7th in the division.
The game began with TELC taking a narrow lead in the first quarter, finishing 13-12. TELD responded strongly in the second quarter, outscoring TELC 18-10, thanks to effective scoring from Loïc Wohl, who contributed significantly with 19 points, including multiple three-pointers. Wohl, a 23-year-old player, was instrumental in maintaining TELD's momentum, despite committing several fouls throughout the game.
TELC fought back in the third quarter, led by Arnas Damosevicius, who scored 15 points. His consistent scoring kept TELC in contention, but TELD's defense held firm. The final quarter saw TELD secure their win, limiting TELC to just 6 points while adding 12 to their tally.
Notable performances included TELD's Christophe Thil, who added 10 points, and TELC's Deivydas Raibikis, who scored 11 points but was hampered by foul trouble. TELC's lineup, featuring several experienced players like the 41-year-old Damosevicius, struggled to find rhythm against TELD's determined play.
Overall, TELD's balanced scoring and strategic play in crucial moments were key to their victory, as they capitalized on their opportunities and held off TELC's attempts to regain the lead.
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