Telstar Hesperange E (TELE) controlled Black Frogs Schieren C (FROC) 58-40 in the M-Division 4 round-robin, building a steady lead through each quarter. TELE opened 7-0 behind Denis Pleimling and David Parisi, led 14-11 after Q1, then saw Manuel Delgado Ferreira tie it at 14-14 early in Q2. The turning point came from 20-18: TELE closed the half on an 11-0 run Pleimling, Alec Goedert and Mike Bausch scoring, capped by a Pleimling three for 31-18 at the break.
After halftime, Noah Michels strung five quick points (2+3) to bring FROC to 34-23, but TELE replied with Parisi at the line and Laurent Weis hitting five in a row (2+3) to 44-25, 48-32 after three. Delgado Ferreira opened Q4 with a triple for 48-35, completing a personal 8-0 run across quarters, yet TELE answered through Bausch, Goedert and Parisi. The hosts reached their largest lead at +20 (58-38) before FROC's last basket.
Top performers TELE: Alec Goedert 17 (Season PPG: 17.67) including a late three, Parisi (TELE) 14 with composed free throws and mid-range touches, Pleimling (30, 1.86m) 12 after igniting the start, Weis 5 (Season PPG: 5.6) in a key burst, Christophe Thil 6 (Season PPG: 4.43), Bausch 4 (Season PPG: 7.86). For FROC: Delgado Ferreira 22 (Season PPG: 11.4) with multiple threes and the only sustained scoring run; Michels 10 (Season PPG: 7.83) sparked Q3; Erikson Medina 3; Jaylson Ribeiro-Goncalves 2. Ricardo Peres Dias picked up two quick fouls in Q2 and had limited impact. No foul-outs.
In the standings, TELE climbs to 2nd at 6-2, while FROC sits 4th at 4-4.
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