Raphael Martin (Musel Pikes)
On Sunday-evening, 2 games were played in the men’s Total League. The Musel Pikes defeated Sparta and Basket Esch was able to earn a victory on the road in Steinsel.
Sparta – Musel Pikes 76:104
– Garrett had a double-double at the break (11/11) and finished the game with 19/15
– Holland scored a game-high 29 while Buntic added 20
– Sparta took a small lead to start the game but the Pikes controlled quarters 2 (24:9) and quarter 3 (34:17) to decide this game.
– Raphael Martin made his season-debut for the Musel Pikes, he also missed the full last season. He scored 10 points in 11 minutes.
– Robinson (21) and Rodgers (17) led Sparta in scoring, gindt added 15
Amicale – Basket Esch 62:80
– first game for new Amicale coach Etienne Louvrier
– 5th straight loss for Amicale
– Rugg had a double-double at the break (15/10) and finished the game with 28/15
– Esch took a big lead early with a strong first quarter (21:10)
– Pit Biever added 16 points off the bench
– Speelman (18) and Hoeser (16) led Amicale in scoring
On Saturday, Contern was able to surprise Racing. There were only 3 games scheduled this weekend.
