Etzella Ettelbruck secured a commanding victory over Résidence Walferdange with a final score of 101-69 in the M-U18 Division 3: Phase finale. The game, held at Deichwisen/Central, showcased Etzella's dominance from the start, as they led 29-15 after the first quarter and never looked back. This win marks Etzella's seventh consecutive victory, solidifying their top position in the division.
Noah Wolter was a standout performer for Etzella, contributing 24 points and demonstrating his scoring prowess throughout the game. His consistent performance was complemented by Giovanni Palermo Cardoso, who added 20 points to the team's total. Sam Schaaf also played a crucial role, scoring 25 points and maintaining offensive pressure on Résidence.
For Résidence Walferdange, Michel Ange Mafolo Ondekane was the top scorer, contributing 37 points. Despite his efforts, Résidence struggled to keep up with Etzella's offensive onslaught. Tudor-Andrei Achim added 10 points, but the team was unable to close the gap created early in the game.
Etzella's ability to score in bursts was evident, particularly in the first quarter, where they established a significant lead. The team's cohesion and effective ball movement allowed them to maintain control throughout the match. Résidence, on the other hand, faced challenges in both defense and offense, unable to counter Etzella's aggressive play.
The game saw consistent scoring from Etzella, with Lou Clees and Axel Bieux also making notable contributions. Clees, a 17-year-old guard, showcased his versatility by scoring 21 points and effectively managing the game's tempo. Bieux, at 18 years old, added 4 points, further highlighting Etzella's depth and talent across the roster.
With this victory, Etzella Ettelbruck remains undefeated in the phase finale, while Résidence Walferdange holds the second position in the division. The game underscored Etzella's strength and potential as they continue their impressive run in the championship round.
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