Women’s semi finals start / Men’s play-down continues

In the women’s semi finals, game 1 is on the schedule. The unbeaten league leader Gréngewald Hueschtert start with a home game against T71 Dudelange. Both teams have met so many times in crucial games over the last years, this semi finals mark another matchup between the two recent most dominant teams in women’s basketball in Luxembourg.
In the second series, Sparta earns home court against Contern, two teams that have played a strong season and look to make an appearence in the league finals, a thrilling series between two equally strong teams should await the basketball fans.

Saturday:
19:00 Gréngewald Hueschtert – T71 Dudelange
19:30 Sparta Bertrange – AB Contern

In the women’s play-down, game day 1 out of 3 is on the schedule. The Musel Pikes are under pressure, they face a must-win game against Esch. If the Pikes lose, the team relegates to the National 2. It the Pikes grab a victory, it will become an interestin fight over the last 2 game days between them and Esch. The game between Steinsel and Wiltz on Sunday does not have an influence on the race against relegation, both teams will stay in the Enovos League.

Friday
20:30 Basket Esch – Musel Pikes
Saturday:
19:00 Amicale Steinsel – Les Sangliers Wiltz

The standings:

Etzella and Black Star fight for the promotion
In the women’s National 2, Etzella Ettelbruck and Black Star Mersch will compete in a best-of-3 promotion series – the winner will promote to the Enovos League. The first game will be played on Saturday in Ettelbruck.

In the men’s play-down, Mondorf is under pressure on game day 2. With a loss against Mamer on Friday, Mondorf relegates to the National 2. On Saturday, a key game is on the schedule in Stadtbredimus between the Musel Pikes and Heffingen, both teams are looking to grab the second spot in the standings and play in the promotion-relegation series against the third placed team of the National 2.

Friday:
20:00 Avanti Mondorf – Mambra Mamer
Saturday:
19:00 Musel Pikes – US Heffingen