In the M-Nationale 3: Relégation game held in Bettborn, Arantia Larochette B (ARAB) secured a decisive victory over Rebound Prëizerdaul (PRE) with a final score of 80-59. The game saw ARAB maintaining their unbeaten streak, now standing at 20 consecutive wins, reinforcing their top position in the division.
The match began with a closely contested first quarter, ending 13-11 in favor of ARAB. However, the second quarter saw ARAB extend their lead, outscoring PRE 19-17. The third quarter proved pivotal as ARAB surged ahead with a dominant 28-13 performance, effectively putting the game out of reach for PRE. The final quarter saw ARAB maintaining their advantage, closing the game with a 20-18 scoreline.
Sam Brosius was instrumental for ARAB, contributing 23 points and demonstrating his scoring prowess with multiple consecutive baskets, including a series of crucial three-pointers. Laurent Majerus also played a significant role, adding 20 points to ARAB's tally. Rui Nunes Jordao, the team's captain and a 38-year-old guard from Portugal, provided leadership and added 12 points.
For PRE, Jamal Wilson, who stands at 2.00 meters, was the standout performer, scoring 23 points. Despite his efforts, PRE struggled to keep pace with ARAB's offensive firepower. Aaron Legg and Fredy Anders Da Luz Evora also contributed, but their efforts were not enough to close the gap.
The game highlighted ARAB's superior depth and consistency, as they capitalized on their scoring runs and maintained defensive pressure throughout the match. PRE, currently ranked third in the division, will need to regroup after this loss to improve their standing in the league.
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Rebound Préizerdaul 