In the M-Nationale 2: Tour montée championship round, Kordall Steelers secured a decisive victory over Gréngewald Hueschtert with a final score of 93-74. The game, held at Oberanven/Central, saw Kordall Steelers maintain a consistent lead throughout, with quarter scores of 23-14, 25-16, 19-19, and 26-25.
The Steelers' performance was spearheaded by Jesiah Kehir West, who was named MVP with 29 points, showcasing his scoring prowess with a 58% success rate from two-point range. Everette Micha Hammond IV also contributed significantly with 22 points, demonstrating his ability to impact the game from the guard position. The Steelers' offensive efficiency was evident with a 58% shooting percentage from two-point range and a solid 31% from beyond the arc.
For Gréngewald Hueschtert, Nicolas Hittelet led the scoring with 18 points, supported by Aziz Ndiaye's 16 points. Despite their efforts, Gréngewald struggled with shooting efficiency, particularly from the free-throw line, where they managed only 65%. The team's performance was hindered by turnovers and a lack of defensive rebounds, which allowed Kordall to capitalize on second-chance opportunities.
This victory marks the Steelers' fifth consecutive win, solidifying their second-place position in the division. Gréngewald, on the other hand, has faced a challenging stretch, with this game adding to a series of losses. The Steelers' ability to maintain a lead and control the game's tempo was crucial in their triumph, highlighting their current form and strategic execution on the court.
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