M-U16 Division 7 Phase 1, round-robin opener at schoolint1 saw VIBBALL Echternach overwhelm BC Mess B, 131-18. VIBBALL blitzed the start with a 25-0 run before Mess got on the board through Ben Schramer. The hosts kept piling up points in the paint and never let the pace drop; a third-quarter surge pushed the gap beyond 100, with the highest lead reaching 113 at the buzzer.
VIBBALL's offense was ruthlessly direct: 62 made two-pointers, only two threes and a single free throw. Benjamin Mafolo Ondekane (35, ESP) led with 35 points, including a personal 6-0 run early in the third. Strong support came from Isaac Foz Moutinho (14) with 25, Gustaw Karwacki (14) 22, and Adrian Constantin Achim (14, ROU) 17. Jeremi Adamski (14, POL) added 14, while the bench of coach Ildiko Vass also contributed steadily.
Mess found limited rhythm but had moments: Schramer (7) hit from deep and the line; Philippe Braun and captain Roan Musquar scored 4 each, and Hector Piette (15, BEL) buried a triple. Team totals: 5 twos, 2 threes, 2 free throws.
In the classification, VIBBALL moves to 1st (+1, 1-0), while Mess sits 3rd (0-1). Coach Deanthony Kendrick McCallum's group now looks to respond in the next fixture.
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