In a tightly contested game in the M-U16 Division 5: Phase finale, Black Frogs Schieren edged out Basket Esch B with an 80-77 victory after overtime. The game was held in Schieren, and both teams displayed commendable performances throughout the match.
Black Frogs Schieren started strong, leading 23-17 after the first quarter. Rick Marth was instrumental for the home team, scoring consistently and finishing with 29 points. Mathis Kraus also made significant contributions, adding 25 points. Both players were pivotal in maintaining the team's momentum, especially during crucial phases of the game.
Basket Esch B fought back in the third quarter, closing the gap with a 23-17 run. Tristan Kalman Mosonyi led the charge for the visitors, scoring 23 points, while Maxime David D Tilly added 17 points. Their efforts brought the game to a tie at the end of regulation time.
In overtime, Black Frogs Schieren managed to secure the win with a narrow 8-5 advantage. Matthew Jacob Libang and Nick Yan Marce Kraus contributed key points in the extra period, ensuring their team's victory. Despite the loss, Basket Esch B remains in fourth place in the classification, while Black Frogs Schieren holds the sixth position.
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