First-ranked Résidence Walferdange stayed perfect at 6-0 and extended its winning streak to six with an 85-33 away win over US Heffingen. Heffingen is now 7th despite a gain of three places, but this was its third straight loss.
HEF started with the first basket for 2-0, yet RES took control very quickly. Marie Palma (Season PPG: 15.50) set the tone early and scored 11 points in the first quarter, helping Walferdange move in front 19-9. The key sequence came across the end of the first period and start of the second: from 16-9, RES produced a 12-0 run to 28-9, with Palma and Jalila R'BIAA (Season PPG: 13.50) leading the break. By halftime, the visitors were already clear at 42-20.
Heffingen had some resistance through Nadine Mangen (HEF), who finished with 10 points and two 3-pointers, and Vanessa Rausch (HEF) with 6. Maya Cambiotti (HEF) added 5, while Anne Moecher (HEF) scored 4. Still, coach Matias Nicolas Carol Lugones' team could not slow Walferdange's rhythm.
Coach Diogo Jesus Lopes received balanced production. Palma finished with 21 points, Laetitia Emilia Angès Soares (Season PPG: 14.50) added 20, R'BIAA had 11, and both Margaux Geelen (Season PPG: 6.75) and Ana Margarida Resende Cerqueira (Season PPG: 2.80) scored 8. The third quarter kept the gap stable, then the fourth became decisive at 29-5. After Heffingen's last basket for 33-65, RES closed the game on a 20-0 run and pushed the lead to its highest point, 52.
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