In a tightly contested match in the W-U16 Division 1: Phase finale, Sparta Bertrange edged out Musel Pikes with a final score of 75-72. The game was closely fought, with both teams exchanging leads throughout the quarters. Musel Pikes started strong, leading 19-13 after the first quarter, but Sparta Bertrange gradually closed the gap, culminating in a decisive fourth quarter where they outscored Musel Pikes 25-17.
Key players for Sparta Bertrange included Alexia Vevecka, who scored 21 points, and Justine Strauel, who contributed 20 points. Chiara Sahaia Rasolofo also made a significant impact with 20 points. For Musel Pikes, Marie Gloden was the standout performer, scoring 27 points, while Lisa Kleuls added 16 points to the team's tally.
Marie Gloden, a 14-year-old player, was pivotal for Musel Pikes, scoring consistently throughout the game. However, she fouled out in the fourth quarter, which may have affected the team's ability to maintain their lead. Giulia Piermatti also fouled out, adding to Musel Pikes' challenges.
Sparta Bertrange's victory marked their second consecutive win, improving their ranking to fourth in the division. Meanwhile, Musel Pikes dropped to fifth place, having lost their last game. The game highlighted the competitive nature of the division, with both teams showcasing young talent and resilience.
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