In a closely contested match in the M-U16 Division 1: Phase finale, Etzella Ettelbruck emerged victorious over Racing Luxembourg with a score of 83-76. The game, held at tramsschap/central, showcased a dynamic battle between the two teams, with Etzella maintaining their strong position in the league standings.
Etzella Ettelbruck started the game with a commanding first quarter, outscoring Racing Luxembourg 26-10. This early lead set the tone for the match, despite Racing's efforts to close the gap in the subsequent quarters. Racing Luxembourg showed resilience, winning the second quarter 15-11 and continuing to chip away at the deficit in the third and fourth quarters, but ultimately fell short.
Key players for Etzella included Marvin Delgado Dos Santos, who contributed significantly with 22 points, and Martim Grilo Domingos Sanches, who added 21 points. Both players were instrumental in maintaining Etzella's lead throughout the game. Lenny Lopes Morais also made a notable impact with 15 points.
For Racing Luxembourg, Nick Wallers was a standout performer, scoring 26 points and demonstrating his scoring ability, particularly in the fourth quarter. Pete Rajniak also contributed 17 points, while Yair Portal Levav added 15 points to Racing's efforts.
Etzella's ability to maintain their lead, despite Racing's late-game push, was crucial to their victory. The win also marked Etzella's continued success, as they have now won their last three games in a row. Racing Luxembourg, on the other hand, continues to struggle, having lost their last three games consecutively. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the league and the determination of both teams.
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