BBC Dikrich controlled AS Soleuvre B 77-58 in Diekirch behind a dominant scoring night from Farih Nurkovic (DIE). The hosts took the first quarter 16-10 after trailing 2-6 early, flipped by a personal 9-0 run from Nurkovic that turned it into an 11-6 lead. Coach Laszlo Jozsef Hartl's team then opened the second quarter with a 9-0 burst (from 16-10 to 25-10), with Michele Laforgia (DIE) coming in hot off the bench for back-to-back baskets. At halftime it was 39-25.
Soleuvre, coached by Pedro Jorge Escada Carvalho, found offense through Maximilien Edouard Tran Van Mang (SOLB, 13, FRA) and Jaiden Guy Lennox Karger (SOLB), both finishing with 18. They attacked the rim and the stripe (14 made free throws) but never hit from deep. Dikrich answered inside all night and added spacing: Nurkovic piled up 40 points on 16 two-pointers and two threes, while Laforgia (DIE) added 16 including two triples, and Lou Tock (DIE) contributed 11.
The third quarter was balanced (16-16) with Soleuvre trading free throws and twos to stay in touch, but Dikrich's cushion never dipped below double figures. In the fourth, the hosts pushed their biggest lead to +22 (65-43, then 72-50) as Nurkovic, 14, kept finding gaps. Despite Gustavo Alexandre Ferreira Rebelo (DIE) fouling out in the third, Dikrich closed firmly, 22-17 in the last period.
Quarter by quarter: 16-10, 23-15, 16-16, 22-17. Dikrich made 30 two-pointers and 4 threes; Soleuvre had 22 two-pointers and no threes. With this win, BBC Dikrich climb to 1st in M-U16 Division 7 (ranking gain +2) and are on a two-game winning streak. AS Soleuvre B remain 5th.
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