In a closely contested game, Grëngewald Hueschtert B (GREB) emerged victorious over Black Star Mersch B (BSMB) with a final score of 49-40. The game, part of the W-Division 1:2e Tour, saw GREB maintaining their strong form, having now won their last three games in a row.
The game started with GREB taking an early lead in the first quarter, finishing 16-9. BSMB managed to close the gap slightly in the second quarter, narrowing the score to 24-19 by halftime. The third quarter saw both teams struggling to find the basket, with BSMB outscoring GREB 10-9, bringing the score to 33-29. However, GREB pulled away in the final quarter, outscoring BSMB 16-11 to secure the win.
Vanessa Rausch was instrumental for GREB, scoring 17 points and demonstrating her scoring prowess throughout the game. Julie Belva, the team captain, also contributed significantly with 10 points. Laura Klensch added 9 points, including a crucial three-pointer in the fourth quarter that helped extend GREB's lead.
For BSMB, Nina Goedert was the standout performer, scoring 11 points, including a three-pointer in the fourth quarter. Vèronique Schmit added 9 points, while Noémie Schockmel contributed 10 points to the team's effort.
GREB's victory keeps them in second place in the classification, closely trailing the BBC East Side Pirates B. Despite the loss, BSMB remains in fourth place. The game was marked by a series of fouls, with Sophie Thill committing multiple fouls in quick succession during the fourth quarter, which affected BSMB's momentum.
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