Avanti Mondorf dismantled CFBB U18, 106-67, in a one-way M-Nationale 2 game in Mondorf. The visitors actually opened 0-4, but Mondorf steadied and closed the first quarter with a 12-0 run for 30-17. U18 tried to hang around through the second (30-24 in the period), yet Mondorf reached halftime up 60-41. The third quarter broke it open: Joseph Daniel Reuter hit back-to-back threes to start the half and the hosts cruised 24-9 in that frame; the lead eventually peaked at 39.
Mondorf's efficiency told the story: 73% on twos (excellent) and 50% from three (good), plus 22/30 at the line. U18 struggled to convert (40% on twos, 32% from three) despite 17 offensive rebounds. Turnovers (20 for U18 to 12) and Mondorf's 15 steals powered the transition game.
Uzziah Khalil Dawkins (26, USA; Season PPG: 27.05, RPG: 6.68, AssPG: 5.27) orchestrated and scored: 34 points, 10 assists, 4 steals, 3 blocks. He poured in 9 of Mondorf's next 11 points during a third-quarter surge. MVP Joseph Daniel Reuter (Season PPG: 23.00, RPG: 11.73, AssPG: 3.14) delivered 23 points, 11 rebounds, 4 steals and those key early-third triples. Among the locals, Foni Mertens (Season PPG: 6.06) added 13 with perimeter punch, while Sven Bartholemey scored 9.
For CFBB U18, El Hadji Modou Thiam Diop (18, ESP; Season PPG: 7.87, RPG: 8.06) fought with a 10-point, 11-rebound double-double. Mathis Dieterlen (Season PPG: 6.60) hit 14, Samuel Rehak 11, and Ewan Da Silva José drew fouls to reach 8. Early in the third, Jules Reuter committed two fouls in a row and later fouled out; he had 10.
Coach Philip David Dejworek's side now sits 6th, while Denis Toroman's U18 remain 9th. Mondorf have won six of their last seven. U18's three-game winning run was snapped.
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