Gréngewald Hueschtert controlled this Phase finale return game in Bascharage and won 82-39, with the game breaking open around the second quarter and again in the last period.
The visitors started sharply. Jake Jozef Rajniak (Season PPG: 16.64) and Matteo De Castro Christnach (Season PPG: 6.23) pushed GRE to a 7-0 lead before Bascharage settled. BAS answered well for a while, cutting it to 6-7 and staying in touch at 10-16 after the first quarter.
The key stretch came in the second quarter. From 10-16, Gréngewald produced 13 points in a row to reach 29-10. Rajniak, Luca Almeida (Season PPG: 3.15), Paul Dortschy Boixados (Season PPG: 15.82) and Henry Ian Hind (Season PPG: 3.79) all contributed in that phase. Bascharage scored only 4 points in the quarter and trailed 14-35 at halftime.
GRE briefly went further ahead in the third, with Dortschy Boixados, a 14-year-old from Germany, scoring 6 straight points for 41-14. Bascharage then had its best spell. Gregor Tomac, 14, from Slovenia (Season PPG: 7.27), Andrija Cubrilo (Season PPG: 9.85), Karlo Saric (Season PPG: 10.93) and Istok Pecirep combined to cut the gap to 47-33 before GRE restored order.
The fourth quarter was again one-sided at 31-6. After Cubrilo made it 39-65, Gréngewald closed on a 17-0 run to the final buzzer, their highest lead being 43 points.
Rajniak led GRE with 16 points, Dortschy Boixados added 14, Almeida 12 and captain Rasmus Dollaris Praestegaard (Season PPG: 10.33) 10. For BAS, Tomac scored 13 and Cubrilo 10. This was Gréngewald's third positive result against Bascharage this season, after an 80-49 win and the January forfeit game.
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