In a tightly contested matchup in the M-U16 Division 6: Phase finale, the Kordall Steelers emerged victorious over Mambra Mamer B with a final score of 56-50. The game, played in Rodange, was marked by its close quarters and competitive spirit. Both teams displayed balanced scoring throughout the game, with neither side able to establish a significant lead.
The first quarter saw the Steelers take a slight edge, finishing 13-9. The second quarter mirrored the first, with both teams scoring 11 points each, maintaining the Steelers' narrow lead. The third quarter continued the trend of parity, ending 17-17, as both teams struggled to pull away. The final quarter saw the Steelers outscore Mambra Mamer B 15-13, securing their win.
Key players for the Kordall Steelers included Abriel Adam, who contributed 19 points, and Mickael Pereira Briga, who added 16 points. Maylon Ramos Monteiro, the team's captain, also played a significant role, scoring 13 points. For Mambra Mamer B, Ethan Martins led the team with 15 points, while Nicolas Bos and Arda Selim Isiklar each added 9 points.
The game was characterized by its defensive intensity, with several players committing multiple fouls. Marco Oliveira Marques of the Steelers was notable for his four fouls, while Ethan Martins of Mambra Mamer B also faced foul trouble with four fouls. Despite this, no players fouled out, allowing both teams to maintain their rotations.
This victory marks the Steelers' fifth consecutive win, solidifying their position at the top of the division standings. Meanwhile, Mambra Mamer B, despite the loss, remains competitive in the phase finale, holding the third position in the standings.
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