In a W-Nationale 2 game, Résidence Walferdange secured a 65-54 victory over Kordall Steelers in Rodange. The game was marked by a strong performance from Leisha Burridge, who led Résidence with 25 points, including several crucial baskets in the first and third quarters. Kathryn Jo Missavage, the team captain, added 15 points, showcasing her scoring ability and leadership on the court. Amy Maebh Salmon contributed 16 points, including key free throws in the final quarter to maintain the lead.
Kordall Steelers struggled to find their rhythm, with Gloria Horsmans being their standout performer, scoring 24 points. Despite her efforts, the team couldn't close the gap, particularly in the third quarter where they were outscored 17-8. Bertille Noëmi Roulet added 9 points, but the team lacked the offensive consistency needed to challenge Résidence's lead.
The game began with Résidence taking an early lead, finishing the first quarter 20-14. Kordall Steelers managed to close the gap in the second quarter, tying the game at halftime. However, Résidence regained control in the third quarter, establishing a lead that Kordall Steelers couldn't overcome.
Résidence's ability to score in quick succession, particularly through Burridge and Missavage, proved decisive. Kordall Steelers' inability to capitalize on scoring opportunities and their struggle to contain Résidence's offensive threats were evident. This victory marks a positive turn for Résidence, who had won their previous game, indicating a potential shift in momentum as they climb the rankings.
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