In a closely contested M-Division 2 game, Gréngewald Hueschtert C edged out Sparta Bertrange C with a final score of 76-71. The game was marked by fluctuating momentum, with both teams showing strong phases throughout the quarters.
Sparta Bertrange C started strong, taking a 20-13 lead in the first quarter. However, Gréngewald Hueschtert C responded with a dominant second quarter, outscoring Sparta 27-16, which shifted the momentum in their favor. The third quarter saw Sparta attempting a comeback, narrowing the gap with a 21-18 run, but Gréngewald maintained their composure in the final quarter, securing the win with an 18-14 finish.
For Gréngewald, Kian Wensveen Grou was instrumental, contributing 22 points and showcasing his versatility as a forward/center. Luca Pividor also made a significant impact with 16 points, demonstrating his scoring ability both inside and beyond the arc. Mathieu Franco added 10 points, including crucial three-pointers that kept the pressure on Sparta.
On the other side, Max Flies led Sparta with 18 points, including several key free throws and three-pointers. Philip Groff, the team captain, added 13 points, while Christian Wolf and Gil Bovë contributed 8 and 10 points respectively, providing a balanced offensive effort.
Sparta's Danny Weiwers fouled out late in the game, which was a notable turning point as it affected their defensive setup. Gréngewald's ability to capitalize on this, along with their consistent scoring from multiple players, proved decisive in their victory. This win was crucial for Gréngewald, who improved their ranking, while Sparta remains in the lower half of the standings.
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