In a closely contested match in the W-U16 Division 2: Phase finale, Racing Luxembourg edged out Avanti Mondorf with a final score of 49-44. The game, held in Mondorf, saw both teams battling intensely, with Racing Luxembourg ultimately securing the win.
The first quarter ended with Avanti Mondorf leading 11-9, thanks to Sara Pronaj's early contributions. However, Racing Luxembourg turned the tide in the second quarter, outscoring Mondorf 17-9. Louise Massard and Eva Garcia Medina were instrumental during this period, with Massard scoring consistently and Garcia Medina contributing crucial points.
In the third quarter, Racing Luxembourg extended their lead significantly, finishing the quarter 14-6. Caroline Charles and Sofia Lorenzo Zaragoza were key players for Racing, with Charles scoring multiple points in succession. Despite a strong fourth-quarter effort by Mondorf, where they outscored Racing 18-9, it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit.
Sara Pronaj and Kadija Macalou were standout performers for Mondorf, with Pronaj scoring 14 points and Macalou adding 13. For Racing, Louise Massard led the scoring with 11 points, while Eva Garcia Medina added 10.
The game saw a series of fouls, with Sofia Lorenzo Zaragoza committing four, but no player fouled out. This victory places Racing Luxembourg in fourth place in the classification, maintaining their position with a balanced record of three wins and three losses. Meanwhile, Avanti Mondorf remains in fifth place, struggling with a record of two wins and five losses.
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