Heffingen has had a great weekend with 2 wins (101:76 against Amicale and 85:75 against Sparta), head-coach Daniel Brandao, who coaches the team for the second straight season, says that „every win improves the confidence » of his team going forward. „The 2 wins on the weekend were very important. I liked that my team was able to adapt to the game plan and that we had a great cohesion and communication over these 2 games. »
After a great last season, Heffingen has raised its goals for this season, the play-offs are one big goal while in the past, the only goal of the club was to stay in the league. However, Brandao says that Heffingen „needs to improve in a lot of areas. Our new additions give us more potential this season, we need to re-learn to play together and sometimes, this is a hard process. The key will be consistency for our team over 40 minutes. »
Next weekend, Heffingen will face Arantia in a very important game, both teams are trying to reacht the top 8 so they will face a direct opponent. „Ambition will be the key! At this moment, there is no must-win for us, we have to follow 3 other musts: respect our opponents and understand that they also are preparing the game to try to beat us, respect our work together, the effort and commitment that we have as a team working together and mainly respect the fact that we play at home, and that our fans, supporters, sponsors and everybody around the club deserves not less than our 100% to try to win the game on Saturday. »
