In the W-U14 Division 3: Phase finale, Amicale Steesel faced off against Basket Esch B in a game held in Steinsel. Basket Esch B emerged victorious with a final score of 53-44. The game was closely contested, with Basket Esch B maintaining a lead throughout, although Amicale Steesel showed resilience in the latter stages.
The first quarter saw Basket Esch B take an early lead, ending the period 14-10. Their momentum continued into the second quarter, where they extended their lead to 25-14 by halftime. Amicale Steesel struggled offensively during this period, managing only four points.
In the third quarter, both teams scored 12 points each, with Amicale Steesel's Mary-Lou Tholl making significant contributions. Tholl, aged 12, was a standout player for Amicale Steesel, scoring 20 points and demonstrating leadership as the team captain. Her efforts were complemented by Leandra Pires de Sousa and Ella Medernach, who each added eight points.
Basket Esch B's Emma Muratovic was instrumental in their victory, scoring 22 points and leading her team effectively. Ivy Kreff and Maheva Monteiro Soares also contributed significantly, with 10 and 12 points, respectively. Muratovic's consistent scoring, especially in the fourth quarter, helped maintain Basket Esch B's lead, despite Amicale Steesel's attempts to close the gap.
Amicale Steesel's Liz Adam and Mia Würth were notable for their defensive efforts, though Würth faced foul trouble with four fouls. The game concluded with Basket Esch B securing their third win in the last four games, reflecting their upward trajectory in the phase finale standings.
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