In the M-U18 Division 1: Phase finale, T71 Dudelange secured a victory over Racing Luxembourg with a final score of 84-71. The game, held at tramsschap/central, saw a competitive first half, with Racing Luxembourg leading 32-29 at halftime. However, T71 Dudelange turned the tide in the third quarter, outscoring Racing 28-17, which proved crucial in their win.
Kevin Fernandes Vaz was instrumental for T71, scoring 22 points, including crucial three-pointers. Charel Brettner was another standout, contributing 27 points, showcasing his scoring prowess. Lenn Dondelinger added 14 points, playing a significant role in maintaining T71's lead.
For Racing Luxembourg, Sarunas Sulcas led the team with 17 points, while Stefan Stoykov added 15 points. Julian Klimkowski, a 16-year-old player from Poland, contributed 12 points, showing promise with his performance. Despite their efforts, Racing struggled to contain T71's offensive surge in the second half.
Yann Arbogast and Jesse Papa Muller fouled out, but their absence didn't significantly alter the game's outcome. T71's ability to capitalize on their third-quarter momentum and maintain their lead in the fourth quarter was decisive in their victory. Racing Luxembourg's ranking gain of one position reflects their competitive spirit despite the loss.
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