Sparta Bertrange secured a decisive victory over Résidence Walferdange with a final score of 75-52 in the M-U16 Division 1: Phase finale. The game, held at Atert/Central, showcased a strong performance from Sparta Bertrange, who maintained their top position in the classification with this win. The match began with a closely contested first quarter, ending 15-12 in favor of Sparta. However, the second quarter saw Résidence Walferdange briefly take the lead, thanks to a three-pointer by Benjamin Mafolo Ondekane and consistent scoring from Elvio Amen Alissoutin.
Sparta Bertrange's Jorge Leocadio Botelho was instrumental in the third quarter, scoring multiple points in succession and helping his team establish a significant lead. His performance was complemented by Nikolaos Papanikolaou, who added crucial points, including a three-pointer in the fourth quarter. Sparta's defense also played a pivotal role, limiting Résidence's scoring opportunities, particularly in the third quarter where they outscored their opponents 19-8.
Résidence Walferdange struggled to keep pace, despite efforts from Alissoutin and Raoul Claude Basso, who contributed points throughout the game. The fourth quarter saw Sparta Bertrange extend their lead further, with Botelho continuing his scoring spree, including back-to-back three-pointers that sealed the victory. This win marks Sparta Bertrange's fifth consecutive victory, reinforcing their dominance in the league. Meanwhile, Résidence Walferdange remains in fourth place, having alternated between wins and losses in their recent games.
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