In a closely contested game in the M-Nationale 2: Tour montée, Black Frogs Schieren edged out Gréngewald Hueschtert with a final score of 80-76. The game, held at Oberanven/Central, saw both teams battling intensely throughout the quarters, with the Black Frogs securing a narrow victory.
The first quarter ended with Gréngewald leading 17-16, thanks to contributions from players like Lex Bauer and Aziz Ndiaye. However, Black Frogs responded in the second quarter, led by Khyree Terell Armstead and Jackson Willmo Meshanic, closing the half at 35-34 in favor of Gréngewald.
In the third quarter, Black Frogs took control, outscoring Gréngewald 26-21. Alexandre Pereira Meireles was instrumental, scoring crucial points, including a three-pointer that gave Black Frogs a slight edge. The fourth quarter saw both teams exchanging leads, but Black Frogs maintained their composure, with Armstead scoring key free throws to seal the win.
Armstead was the standout player for Black Frogs, scoring 21 points and showcasing his shooting prowess with a 90% free throw percentage. On Gréngewald's side, Marcus Gilbert, a 32-year-old American player, was a key contributor with 19 points.
Despite the loss, Gréngewald's performance was commendable, with Ndiaye and Bauer making significant contributions. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league, with Black Frogs now holding the second position in the classification.
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