In a closely contested game in the W-U16 Division 2: Phase finale, Avanti Mondorf narrowly defeated Racing Luxembourg with a score of 55-52. The game, held at tramsschap/central, saw both teams battling intensely throughout the quarters, with neither side able to establish a significant lead until the final moments.
The first quarter ended in a 12-12 tie, setting the tone for a competitive match. Racing Luxembourg took a slight edge in the second quarter, outscoring Avanti Mondorf 18-12, thanks to the efforts of Eva Garcia Medina and Caroline Charles, who contributed significantly to their team's scoring. However, Avanti Mondorf responded in the third quarter, closing the gap with a 14-10 run, led by Ziba Milani Nia and Kadija Macalou.
The fourth quarter was pivotal, with Avanti Mondorf overcoming a deficit to secure the win. Ziba Milani Nia was instrumental, scoring crucial points, including a decisive three-pointer that put her team ahead in the final minutes. Racing Luxembourg's Louise Massard was in foul trouble, committing multiple fouls, which impacted her team's defensive efforts.
Top performers included Ziba Milani Nia and Kadija Macalou for Avanti Mondorf, both of whom played key roles in their team's victory. For Racing Luxembourg, Eva Garcia Medina and Caroline Charles were standout players, contributing significantly to their team's offense.
This victory marks a continuation of Avanti Mondorf's strong performance, having won their previous encounter against Racing Luxembourg earlier in the season. The game highlighted the resilience and competitive spirit of both teams, with Avanti Mondorf ultimately emerging as the winner in this tightly contested matchup.
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