In a tightly contested match in the M-U16 Division 4: Phase finale, North Fox narrowly edged out Les Sangliers Wooltz with a final score of 62-61. The game, held in Reuler, saw both teams battling fiercely throughout the four quarters. North Fox, having previously lost to Les Sangliers Wooltz earlier in the season, managed to secure a crucial victory, maintaining their top position in the division with a record of 7 wins and 1 loss.
The game began with North Fox taking an early lead, finishing the first quarter ahead 19-12. Patrick Thoma Papp was instrumental for North Fox, contributing significantly with 22 points. His scoring prowess was complemented by Marvin Carvalho, who added 14 points. Both players were pivotal in maintaining North Fox's momentum, especially in the first and third quarters.
Les Sangliers Wooltz, ranked second in the division, fought back in the second quarter, narrowing the gap to 30-26 by halftime. Dzenan Muratovic stood out for Les Sangliers Wooltz, scoring 26 points, while Seid Muratovic added 15 points. Their efforts kept the game competitive, with Les Sangliers Wooltz briefly taking the lead in the fourth quarter.
The fourth quarter was marked by intense exchanges, with both teams scoring in quick succession. North Fox's Yannick Johanns and Fynn Schlechter also contributed key points in the final minutes. Despite Les Sangliers Wooltz's efforts, including a late three-pointer by Enzo Josselin, North Fox managed to hold on for the win.
This victory marked North Fox's second consecutive win, solidifying their position at the top of the standings. Meanwhile, Les Sangliers Wooltz, despite the loss, remains a strong contender in the division.
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