Gréngewald Hueschtert overpowered AS Soleuvre 94-73 in Zolwer after a steady first half and a decisive surge after the break. The visitors set the tone early: Dayne Prim opened with six quick points, and Aidan Reichert closed the first quarter with Gréngewald's last 11 points, including a late three, for a 22-17 lead. Soleuvre edged the second quarter (19-18) behind Felix Whitcomb Kloman, but back-to-back threes from Max Hessz kept Gréngewald in front at 40-36 at halftime.
The third quarter broke the game open. Patrick Hoffmann sparked a 5-0 start to the half and added another five in the period; despite an unsportsmanlike foul on him, Gréngewald stretched the margin to 64-51 after 30 minutes. In the fourth, Nicolas Hittelet drilled a three and calmly sank four consecutive free throws, Hessz hit another triple, and Reichert/Prim kept scoring to close it out 30-22 in the final stanza.
Efficiency and control separated the teams: Gréngewald shot a good 57% on 2s and 43% on 3s, won the boards 40-34 and led 15-5 in assists. Soleuvre struggled to 45% on 2s and 29% from deep.
Imports led the way for Gréngewald: Aidan Reichert (23, 1.97m, USA) posted 25 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists (double-double), while Dayne Prim (24, 1.95m, USA; Season PPG: 24.43, RPG: 13.00, AssPG: 4.33) added 22 points and 11 rebounds. Among the locals, Max Hessz (Season % 3P: 44.26) hit five threes for 19 and Hoffmann had 14 with a key third-quarter burst; Hittelet added 9.
For Soleuvre, the imports produced: Kloman (Season PPG: 31.77) scored 25, and Christian Parker (Season PPG: 22.93, RPG: 13.62) recorded 13 points and 10 rebounds, though he and Kloman each committed six and four turnovers respectively, with Kloman picking up a fourth-quarter technical. Among the locals, Haris Redzepagic (9) and captain Gilles Weis (6) contributed.
Gréngewald extend their winning streak to nine and climb to 3rd (+2) at 10-4, while Soleuvre slip to back-to-back losses and sit 4th (10-4). The season series is split 1-1, with each side winning on the road. Coach Ricky Easterling's group also dominated their earlier-game metrics: 12 made threes to six for Eric Bettini's team.
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