AS Soleuvre B overturned a seven-point halftime deficit to beat AB Contern B 65-49 in Zolwer/Scheierhaf, moving to 2-0 and 3rd in M-U14 Division 7:Phase 1. Contern B fall to 0-3 (4th) and remain in search of a first win.
Contern controlled the first half. After edging Q1 (17-14), they strung together an 11-1 run in Q2 to open the game to 28-15, fueled by back-to-back scores from Nal Hussain Teixeira (12) and a Colin Dumont Zimmer triple (12). Soleuvre steadied late to reach the break at 25-32.
The third quarter belonged to Soleuvre's rhythm and to Milo Lo Ferrai (9), who poured in 12 points in the period to drag the hosts back. The gap shrank to a single point at 43-44 after three quarters. From there, Michel Dias Gonalves's team seized the momentum: at 45-45, Soleuvre delivered a decisive 15-0 run. Moreno Tomasini (13) scored eight in the fourth, Amadou Diallo (12, GIN) hit three straight 2-point field goals, and Prasan Prabhu Sankar (12) added a late 2+1 from the line. A timeout by Jeffrey Nicolas Jamal Schumacher could not halt the surge, and the hosts closed the game 22-5 in the final frame.
Top performers SOLB: Tomasini 18 (captain), Diallo 16, Ferrai 15, with useful contributions from Daris Vinji (13) and Prabhu Sankar 7. For CONB: Hussain Teixeira 12 (captain), Leandro Almeida Cardoso (12, PRT) 12, Dumont Zimmer 9, Bruno Rohde (12, DEU) 5, and Benoit Ries 5. Contern's only two triples came from Dumont Zimmer (Q1) and Rohde (Q2).
Game flow highlights: Contern led by as many as 13 (15-28), before Soleuvre's closing 15-0 burst flipped a one-point game into a comfortable win. Soleuvre are on a two-game roll; Contern have dropped three straight. No player fouled out.
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