AS Soleuvre B won a close home game against Les Sangliers Wooltz, 75-69, after controlling the middle of the match and then resisting a strong comeback. Soleuvre moved up to 2nd place in M-U16 Division 6 Phase 1, a gain of four positions, and answered its previous loss. Wooltz dropped to 5th and is now on a two-game losing run.
The opening quarter was even at 21-21. Elisio Monteiro (SAN) and Aaron Raphaël Janvier Ngatcha (SAN) gave Wooltz its early scoring, while Sam Omes (SOLB) set the tone for Soleuvre. The game changed in the second period. From 28-27, Soleuvre went on a 16-0 run to 44-27, with Omes, Sacha André Cabanel (SOLB) and Daris Visnjic (SOLB) all involved. That burst created a 48-33 halftime lead, and Soleuvre's highest advantage reached 19 points.
Wooltz responded well after the break. Monteiro kept scoring and SAN won the third quarter 15-10 to cut the gap to 58-48. In the last period, Ngatcha got on a roll with 12 points, and Wooltz came back to 66-64. Soleuvre answered at the right moments through Louis Ferrai (SOLB), then late points from Cabanel, Visnjic and Sriram Venkata Satagopam (SOLB) secured the result for coach Pedro Jorge Escada Carvalho's team against the group coached by Lara Graglia.
Monteiro finished with a game-high 31 points, Ngatcha added 20, and Ruben Gonçalves Silva (SAN) had 7. For Soleuvre, Omes led with 25 points, Satagopam scored 12 despite early foul trouble, and Cabanel plus Visnjic added 10 each.
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