In the W-Tournois: Summer-League N2 Dames match held at Niederkuer, Black Frogs Schieren (FRO) secured a decisive victory over Kordall Steelers (KDS) with a final score of 55-38. The game showcased a strong performance from FRO, who maintained control throughout the match.
The first quarter set the tone, as FRO jumped to a 16-5 lead, capitalizing on KDS's slow start. FRO's Marie Palma and Melissa Pelladeau were instrumental, with Palma contributing 8 points and Pelladeau adding 8 points as well. Their consistent scoring helped FRO maintain their lead, despite a brief rally from KDS in the third quarter.
KDS's Ingrid Bayart (18, FRA) and Kim Hurt (37) were the standout performers for their team, scoring 11 and 10 points respectively. Bayart's efforts in the second quarter, where she scored multiple baskets, were crucial in narrowing the gap. However, KDS struggled to keep pace with FRO's balanced attack.
FRO's Ana Resende and Lena Ehmann also made significant contributions, with Resende scoring 5 points and Ehmann adding 6 points. The team's ability to distribute scoring across multiple players proved to be a key factor in their victory.
Despite a spirited effort from KDS in the third quarter, where they outscored FRO 14-10, the deficit proved too large to overcome. FRO's defensive discipline and ability to capitalize on KDS's mistakes ensured their lead was never truly threatened.
Overall, FRO's cohesive team play and effective scoring distribution allowed them to control the game from start to finish, securing a comfortable win in the Summer-League N2 Dames competition.
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