In a M-Division 1 matchup, US Heffingen B (HEFB) secured a 69-54 victory over T71 Dudelange B (T71B) at Heffingen. The game was tightly contested in the first half, with T71B leading 14-10 after the first quarter. However, HEFB turned the tide in the second quarter, outscoring T71B 19-12 to take a 29-26 lead into halftime.
The third quarter saw HEFB extend their lead, finishing the period ahead 43-37. The final quarter was decisive, with HEFB dominating 26-17, securing their win. Gerry Schuder Minden was instrumental for HEFB, scoring 20 points, including a series of free throws and a crucial three-pointer in the third quarter. Manuel Scholtus added 13 points, contributing significantly in the second half. Joé Prim, despite fouling out, scored 12 points and was a key player in the first half.
For T71B, Léo Martin Gutierrez-Ortega, a French player, led with 12 points but fouled out in the fourth quarter, impacting their ability to close the gap. Rafael Costa Farinha also scored 10 points, showing promise despite the loss.
HEFB's victory marks their second consecutive win, improving their position to 5th in the division. T71B, on the other hand, continues their struggles, remaining at the bottom of the standings with a series of losses.
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