In a M-Division 2 matchup, Résidence Walferdange B (RESB) secured a decisive victory over Gréngewald Hueschtert C (GREC) with a final score of 80-57. The game, held at Oberanven/Central, saw RESB dominate from the start, establishing a 10-point lead by the end of the first quarter. Despite a brief resurgence by GREC in the second quarter, where they outscored RESB 21-17, the away team regained control in the third quarter with a commanding 28-9 run.
Key players for RESB included Liviu-Constant Rusu, who led the scoring with 19 points, showcasing his shooting prowess with multiple three-pointers. Drini Manjani also contributed significantly with 14 points, while Emanuele Santi added 12 points to the tally. On the other side, Mathieu Franco was the standout for GREC, scoring 18 points, including several crucial baskets in the second half.
The game saw a series of fouls, with Michaël Zianveni of RESB fouling out after accumulating five personal fouls, including a technical foul. This, however, did not hinder RESB's momentum. Craig Forde, the captain of GREC, also faced foul trouble but managed to contribute 9 points.
RESB's victory marked an important win in their campaign, moving them up to the 6th position in the division rankings, while GREC dropped to 7th. This game highlighted RESB's ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and maintain defensive pressure, crucial in their recent string of victories.
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