BC Mess, now first in the M-U16 Division 2 Phase 1 table, won 84-64 away to third-placed Amicale Steesel and answered its previous loss with a clear road performance.
The game was close early. Amicale took the first quarter 19-18, with Vincent Segers (15, AMI) giving the home side steady scoring and Levi Lepage Post (AMI) adding impact. Up to that point, Steinsel stayed in front or level for most of the period.
The second quarter changed the flow. Mess opened it with 7 unanswered points to turn 18-19 into 25-19, then kept control through a balanced attack. Roan Musquar (MES), Théo Bakija (MES), Fabio Freymann (14, MES) and Louis Clemes (MES) all scored in that stretch, and the visitors won the quarter 25-12 for a 43-31 halftime lead.
Coach Thorsten Freiheit's team reacted well after the break. Amicale produced the key push of its night in the third quarter, a 13-0 run from 31-49 to 44-49. Segers, Theo Leong (AMI) and Lepage Post drove that rally and brought the game back into reach.
Mess answered immediately. Coach Fernand Musquar's side regained control behind Freymann, who scored 12 points in the third quarter, including a 3-pointer, and the visitors rebuilt the margin to 65-50 going into the last period.
The fourth quarter began with another Mess burst: 8 straight points for 73-50, with Rafael Da Fonseca Rocha (MES) scoring 6 in a row. That sequence pushed the gap toward the game's highest margin, which reached 25 points.
Segers finished with a game-high 20 points for Amicale. Lepage Post added 14 and Leong 13. For Mess, Freymann led with 19 points, Bakija had 14, Musquar 10 and Da Fonseca Rocha 10. Mess also had strong depth, with seven players scoring at least 7 points.
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