In a tightly contested W-Nationale 2 qualification game, Black Frogs Schieren edged out Résidence Walferdange with a final score of 71-63. The game saw several lead changes and was marked by a strong fourth-quarter performance from the home team.
The first quarter ended with Résidence Walferdange leading 20-17, thanks to Leisha Burridge's early scoring, including a three-pointer. Black Frogs Schieren responded in the second quarter, leveling the score at 31-31, with Melissa Genoud contributing crucial points. By halftime, the score was tied at 34-34, indicating a balanced contest.
In the third quarter, Black Frogs Schieren managed to take a slight lead, ending the period at 49-49. Eve Weber, a 27-year-old guard, played a pivotal role, scoring consistently throughout the game. The fourth quarter was decisive, with Marie Palma and Weber leading a scoring surge that secured the victory for Black Frogs Schieren. Palma's three-pointers were particularly impactful in the final minutes.
Leisha Burridge was a standout for Résidence Walferdange, scoring 24 points. Despite her efforts, the team couldn't maintain their early lead. Black Frogs Schieren's victory solidifies their position in the league standings, while Résidence Walferdange remains in the lower ranks.
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