In a competitive M-Division 1 Championship round-robin game, Gréngewald Hueschtert B (GREB) secured a 76-65 victory over T71 Dudelange B (T71B) at Grimler/Central. The game was closely contested, with GREB maintaining a slight edge throughout, as evidenced by their narrow 19-20 lead at the end of the first quarter.
The second quarter saw GREB extend their advantage, outscoring T71B 23-15, largely due to the efforts of Yannick Jander, who contributed significantly with 15 points, including crucial three-pointers. Kian Wensveen Grou also played a pivotal role, adding 14 points, primarily from inside the paint. T71B's efforts were led by Nevzat Dzudzevic, who tallied 12 points, and Leo Martin Gutierrez-Ortega, who also scored 10 points, showcasing their scoring abilities.
In the third quarter, GREB continued to build on their lead, with consistent scoring from Luca Pividor and Robyn Schumacher, who combined for 18 points. T71B attempted a comeback in the fourth quarter, with Pol Becker scoring consecutively, but GREB's defense held firm.
The game saw multiple players in foul trouble, notably Bob Schumacher from T71B and Jeff Krier from GREB, both accumulating four fouls each. Despite this, neither team had a player fouled out, allowing them to maintain their rotations.
This victory marked GREB's second consecutive win over T71B this season, following their earlier triumph in January. The game highlighted GREB's ability to maintain composure and execute their game plan effectively, securing a crucial win in the championship round.
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