In a closely contested game in the W-Division 1:2e Tour, Basket Esch B emerged victorious over Black Star Mersch B with a final score of 47-38. The game saw a back-and-forth battle, with both teams experiencing moments of dominance.
Basket Esch B, playing at home, started slowly, trailing 7-13 after the first quarter. However, they turned the tide in the second quarter with a strong 17-6 run, taking a 24-19 lead into halftime. This shift was largely due to the efforts of Lena Schaeffer, who contributed significantly with 11 points, and Ariana Dos Santos Da Graca, who added 10 points.
Black Star Mersch B's Julie Fioretti, the team captain, tried to keep her team in the game, scoring 6 points and drawing multiple fouls. V?ronique Schmit also made a notable impact with 10 points. Despite their efforts, Black Star Mersch B struggled to regain the lead, as Basket Esch B maintained control in the second half.
The game was marked by several key moments, including a decisive 3-pointer by Lisa Engel, who scored 9 points overall. Basket Esch B's defense held firm in the final quarter, limiting Black Star Mersch B to just 7 points, securing their win. The victory places Basket Esch B in 4th place in the classification, while Black Star Mersch B remains in 3rd.
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