In a closely contested game in the W-Division 1:2e Tour, Gréngewald Hueschtert B (GREB) emerged victorious over Basket Esch B (LALB) with a score of 61-55. The game, held at Oberanven/Central, saw GREB maintain their strong form, marking their fifth consecutive win, while LALB's recent winning streak came to an end.
The match began with GREB taking an early lead in the first quarter, ending it 19-12. Julie Belva, the captain of GREB, was instrumental in this phase, scoring consistently and leading her team with 15 points overall. Vanessa Rausch and Mae Greenhalgh also contributed significantly, with Rausch adding 10 points and Greenhalgh scoring 13 points, showcasing their experience and skill.
LALB fought back in the second quarter, outscoring GREB 22-15, thanks to the efforts of Cynthia Dohn, who led all scorers with 20 points. Lisa Engel and Ilaria Tuzze also played pivotal roles, scoring 8 and 13 points, respectively. However, LALB struggled to maintain their momentum in the fourth quarter, where they were outscored 15-7.
A crucial moment came in the final quarter when Jill Neuens of GREB hit a three-pointer, extending their lead and putting pressure on LALB. Engel of LALB was in foul trouble, committing multiple fouls, which hampered her ability to contribute effectively in the closing stages.
Despite a spirited effort from LALB, GREB's balanced scoring and defensive resilience secured their win. Both teams remain competitive in the league, with GREB holding the second position and LALB in third, as they continue their campaigns in the W-Division 1:2e Tour.
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