Musel Pikes controlled their friendly in Stadtbredimus from the opening tip, beating Dillingen 65-43. The hosts opened with a 9-0 burst on three consecutive threes by Alexandra Weber (25, 1.68m), Julie Nilles (24, 1.78m) and Mackenzie Caroline Farmer (25, 1.88m, CAN), setting the tone for a 21-7 first quarter. Dillingen briefly answered with a 5-0 run to get on the board, but Musel's spacing and quick shotmaking consistently created clean looks.
In the second quarter, Marc Hahnemann's team accelerated again. After Dillingen coach Rouven Behnke's timeout at 30-12, Musel strung together a decisive 14-2 run, fueled by threes from Weber and Alexis Pomaika'i Pana (27, USA), stretching the gap to 44-19 before the half (44-21).
Dillingen's best spell came after the break: Caranda Perea (DIL) and Myrielle Platte-Behnke (DIL) combined to trim it to 46-30, and Platte-Behnke later authored a personal 5-point sequence (FT, three, FT) to 54-35. Each time, Musel had an answer Pana's timely triple and Farmer inside to restore a clear cushion (56-35 after three).
Farmer then closed the door early in the fourth with six straight points, pushing the advantage to 62-36, the night's biggest lead at +26. Dillingen finished with a late three by Fee Zimmermann (DIL) and free throws from Perea, but the gap held comfortably.
Top scorers: Musel Pikes were led by Farmer (20), Weber (14, four triples) and Pana (11, three triples). Useful support came from Lesley Leches (20, 1.80m) with 6 and Nilles with 5. For Dillingen, Platte-Behnke paced them with 18, Perea added 11, while Hannah Liebig (5), Zimmermann (3), Sophie Holzmann (4) and Riley Hayes (2) completed the scoring. No significant foul trouble impacted the game.
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