Black Star Mersch C reacted well after its previous loss, beating BBC Dikrich B 78-51 in Mersch and climbing three places to 2nd in M-Division 4. DIEB dropped to 7th and is now on a two-game losing run.
The game had two clear momentum shifts. Dikrich started better, with Joan-Junior Deblander (DIEB) scoring the first four points for 0-4. The first quarter stayed balanced at 15-15, then BSMC closed it with a 6-1 burst for 21-16.
The away team produced its best stretch in the second quarter. From 25-18 down, DIEB put together 12 unanswered points to lead 30-25, with Gustavo Ferreira Rebelo (DIEB), Deblander (DIEB), Mil Neyens (DIEB) and Joel Leite Delgado (DIEB) all involved. Coach Lisa Hilges then saw her team answer immediately: Black Star finished the half on a 16-2 run to 41-32. Christophe Lenert (BSMC) was central in that phase, while Luca Testori EP. Diber (BSMC, 37) added a strong interior sequence.
BSMC opened the third quarter with another 8-0 push to 49-32, but Dikrich answered again with 12 straight points and cut the gap to 49-44 behind Deblander and Ferreira Rebelo. That was the last real pressure moment. Black Star closed the third on a 6-0 run, then turned 62-51 into the final 78-51 with 16 unanswered points.
Lenert (BSMC) led all scorers with 26, all from two-point range. Daniel Gölhausen (BSMC) added 15 despite four personal fouls, and Jo Philipps (BSMC) scored 11. Testori finished with 13. For DIEB, Deblander (DIEB) and Neyens (DIEB) both had 16, while Ferreira Rebelo (DIEB) added 10. Promitheas Peridis (BSMC, 36, GRC) gave useful support off the bench.
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