In the M-U16 Division 2: Phase finale, Black Star Mersch (BSM) secured a decisive victory over Sparta Bertrange B (SPAB) with a final score of 90-73. The game, held in Mersch, saw BSM maintain a consistent lead throughout, winning three of the four quarters.
BSM started strong, taking an early lead with a 28-16 first quarter. Key players for BSM included Trey Sean Boayue, who scored 29 points, and Alvyn Madoki Bigas, contributing 23 points. Both players were instrumental in maintaining the team's momentum. Rui Dias Dos Santos also played a significant role, adding 10 points and demonstrating solid defensive skills despite committing multiple fouls.
SPAB's efforts were led by Isamu-Vincent Boisclair, who scored 33 points, including several crucial three-pointers. Alexandre Olinger and Konstantinos Laliotis also contributed to SPAB's scoring, but the team struggled to close the gap created in the first quarter. Yann Kunzer Da Silva fouled out, which impacted SPAB's defensive capabilities.
BSM's ability to score consistently, coupled with effective defense, allowed them to control the game. The team's highest lead was 17 points, and they managed to keep SPAB at bay despite a slight resurgence in the fourth quarter. This victory marks BSM's third consecutive win, solidifying their position at the top of the division standings with a record of 6 wins and 1 loss. Meanwhile, SPAB remains winless in the phase finale, highlighting the challenges they face in climbing the rankings.
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