In a tightly contested match in the M-U14 Division 2: Phase finale, Musel Pikes edged out BBC East Side Pirates with a final score of 64-62. The game, held in Wasserbillig, saw both teams battling fiercely throughout the quarters, with the Pirates initially taking the lead in the first quarter, 22-16. However, Musel Pikes gradually closed the gap, outscoring the Pirates in the subsequent quarters.
Marvin Contreras was a standout performer for Musel Pikes, contributing significantly with 26 points. Olivier Siebenaler also played a crucial role, adding 23 points to the team's total. Both players were instrumental in maintaining the pressure on the Pirates, especially in the final moments of the game. For the Pirates, Emil Denter led the scoring with 16 points, supported by Matteo Weydert's 13 points.
The game saw several lead changes, with the Pirates holding a narrow advantage at halftime. However, Musel Pikes managed to turn the tide in the second half, thanks to a strong performance by their key players. The Pirates' Kendley Rosa Pina and Nicolas Nestgen also made notable contributions, but it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Musel Pikes' victory was crucial as it improved their standing in the division, moving them up to third place. The Pirates, despite the loss, remain at the top of the classification. This game marked a significant win for Musel Pikes, breaking a pattern of losses and showcasing their potential in the championship round.
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BBC East Side Pirates 
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