Rebound Préizerdaul controlled the game more and more as it went on and beat BBC Dikrich 77-43 in Bettborn. The win lifted PRE three places to 4th in M-Nationale 3: Tour qualificatif, while DIE stayed 3rd and saw its three-game winning streak end.
The first quarter was still competitive. PRE opened 4-0, but Dikrich stayed close and even came back to 15-15 after Daniel José Almeida da Cruz (DIE) hit from long range. Préizerdaul still closed the period 17-15.
The key break came at the start of the second quarter. Coach Mike Johny Roger Weyer's team went on an 11-0 run, from 17-15 to 28-15, and changed the tone of the game. Olivier Pierre Marie Braun Ep. Kdiss (PRE) was very productive inside, while Mathis Weyrich (PRE) and Tom Welter (PRE) added perimeter scoring. At halftime, PRE led 37-23.
Dikrich tried to respond after the break. Amar Sijaric (DIE) and Leonardo André Neves Lizardo (19, PRT) brought points, and Edson Monteiro Neves (DIE) kept working, but PRE still managed the quarter well enough to keep a 54-37 lead. Sijaric also picked up two fouls in the opening quarter, which did not help Dikrich's flow.
The last quarter was one-sided. PRE finished on a 23-6 period and pushed the gap to its highest level at 34 points. Jérôme Wolff (PRE) hit another three, Braun Ep. Kdiss kept scoring at the rim, and the home side never allowed Dikrich back into rhythm.
Braun Ep. Kdiss led PRE with 20 points, followed by Kieran Nono (23, 1.89m) with 13, Weyrich with 12 and Wolff with 11. For Dikrich, Neves Lizardo scored 11, Sijaric 8 and Monteiro Neves 6. PRE's scoring balance stood out: 22 made two-pointers and 8 made three-pointers, compared with 13 and 2 for DIE.
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