Talents Bonn Rhöndorf won 34-23 against Düsseldorf in a game that stayed close for a long stretch before breaking open late.
The early flow was balanced. TBR opened through Charlotte (TBR), but Düsseldorf answered immediately and moved in front 6-5 after Ainoa (DUS). From there, neither side could create separation. TBR rebuilt small leads at 9-6, 11-8 and 13-10, yet DUS kept responding, mainly through Ainoa (DUS), Emma (DUS) and Pauline (DUS). The score later moved through 15-15, 17-17, 19-19 and 21-21, showing how even the contest was.
A key moment came when Düsseldorf took a 23-21 lead on Lucy's basket. TBR reacted at once with Tessa (TBR) tying it at 23-23, and that became the turning point. Martin's team then finished on an 11-0 run: Alix (TBR) scored 3 points in that stretch, Clara (TBR) added 2, Maxi (TBR) produced 4 points in a row, and Lili (TBR) closed the scoring. That late burst also gave TBR the game's highest lead at 11 points.
Maxi (TBR) was the top scorer with 9 points and led the decisive phase. Alix (TBR) added 5 points despite committing two personal fouls in a row earlier, while Charlotte (TBR) and Josephine (TBR) each scored 4. TBR also showed depth with 10 scorers.
For Düsseldorf, Ainoa (DUS) finished with 6 points, Emma (DUS) had 5, and Lucy (DUS) plus Pauline (DUS) each scored 4. DUS stayed efficient around the basket for most of the game, but the offense stalled completely after 23-23.
There were no three-point baskets recorded; the scoring came almost entirely from 2-point play, with only a few free throws added by each side.
(AI generated)