Sparta Bertrange dominated Musel Pikes 94-55 and completed a third win in three meetings this season after the earlier 91-57 and 81-79 results. Mike Feyder's team is now on a four-game winning streak, while Musel has lost four in a row. In this Enovos League game, Sparta also had two professional players available against one for Musel, and that imbalance became more visible as the pace and physical control shifted after halftime.
Sparta set the tone with a 5-0 start and finished the first quarter up 31-18. Musel stayed within reach in the second period: Julie Nilles and Mackenzie Farmer brought the score to 37-26, but Sparta still went into the break with a solid 44-29 lead. The game was broken open in the third quarter. From 50-34, Sparta produced 8 straight points, and after Musel briefly answered to 58-37, the home side answered with an 18-2 surge to 76-39. The lead later peaked at 41 points at 94-53.
Nicole Torresani (Season PPG: 16.40, RPG: 5.10, AssPG: 1.50) was the clear MVP with 30 points and excellent 14/18 on 2-pointers. Adryana Michelle Quezada (Season PPG: 20.22, RPG: 11.58, AssPG: 1.42) added 20 points on an excellent 7/8 inside. Cathrin Wolff contributed 13 points with excellent 5/7 from 2-point range and excellent 2/3 from 3, while Lena Mersch added 16 points, including an excellent 3/5 from deep.
For Musel, Farmer (Season PPG: 18.67, RPG: 8.52, AssPG: 2.80) scored 16, Anne Mreches (Season PPG: 9.83, RPG: 3.62, AssPG: 1.86) had 11, and Nilles (Season PPG: 9.11, RPG: 4.55, AssPG: 1.38) finished with 8 and an excellent 2/3 from 3. Teamwise, Sparta shot a good 68% on 2-pointers and forced 25 turnovers, while Musel ended at 42% from 2 and 33% from 3.
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