In the M-U18 Division 1: Phase finale game between Bascharage Hedgehogs and T71 Dudelange, T71 emerged victorious with a 78-69 win. The game was closely contested, with both teams exchanging leads throughout the quarters. Bascharage started strong, leading 23-14 after the first quarter, but T71 responded in the second quarter, outscoring Bascharage 22-13 to tie the game at halftime.
T71's Justin Lux was instrumental, scoring 18 points and making key plays in crucial moments. His performance was complemented by Noah Jeitz, who added 15 points. Kevin Fernandes Vaz also contributed significantly with 10 points, including a crucial three-pointer in the fourth quarter. On the Bascharage side, Stéphane Cavor led with 21 points, while Teodor Lukic added 17 points. Viktor Horvat, standing at 1.90 meters, contributed 16 points, showcasing his scoring ability.
The fourth quarter saw T71 pulling away, outscoring Bascharage 21-12. This decisive run was crucial in securing their victory. T71's win marks their second consecutive victory, improving their ranking to second place in the phase finale. Bascharage, despite the loss, remains in fifth place. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league, with both teams displaying resilience and skill.
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