In the M-U16 Division 5: Phase finale, Nitia Bettembourg (NIT) secured a decisive victory over Black Frogs Schieren (FRO) with a final score of 84-45. The game, held at Bettembourg, saw NIT dominate from the outset, establishing a strong lead in the first quarter with a score of 19-14. This momentum continued as they extended their advantage to 37-26 by halftime.
NIT's offensive prowess was on full display, particularly in the third quarter, where they outscored FRO 25-4, effectively putting the game out of reach. Tom Wetta, a standout performer for NIT, contributed significantly with 18 points, showcasing his scoring ability throughout the match. Liam Raas also played a crucial role, adding 12 points to the team's tally. Both players, aged 15, demonstrated their potential and skill on the court.
For FRO, Nick Yan Marce Kraus was the top scorer with 21 points, but his efforts were not enough to close the gap. Rick Marth added 12 points, but the team struggled to keep pace with NIT's relentless scoring. Despite their efforts, FRO was unable to mount a comeback, and their defense could not contain NIT's offensive surge.
This victory marks Nitia Bettembourg's third consecutive win, solidifying their position in the standings with a ranking gain of two places. Meanwhile, Black Frogs Schieren's recent form has been inconsistent, with this loss following a brief two-game winning streak. The game highlighted NIT's ability to capitalize on their scoring opportunities and maintain defensive pressure, leading to a comprehensive win.
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