P01 won a close Pirates Girls Cup U14 game against 5GA, 10-8, after a very clear shift in momentum inside the only scoring phase of the match.
Coach Billy MC DANIEL's team made the stronger start. P01 opened with a 10-0 run and built the game's highest lead at ten points. Mia (PO1) set the tone with 5 points, while Emily (PO1) added 2 and Lena (PO1) scored 3. That early burst came from balanced scoring rather than one-player isolation, and it gave P01 control.
The opening period was also marked by repeated fouls. Mia (PO1) committed two personal fouls in a row, while Loemie (5GA) was whistled for three personal fouls in a row, a sequence that stood out in such a low-scoring contest.
Then the game turned. Coach Pascal's 5GA side answered with 8 unanswered points to cut the deficit from 10-0 to 10-8 and make P01's win very narrow. Erin (5GA) was the key player in that comeback push with 6 points, including two 2-point field goals and two free throws. She scored 75% of her team's total. Loemie (5GA) and captain Maelle (5GA) each added 1 point during the rally.
For P01, the main offensive names were Mia (PO1) with 5 points, Lena (PO1) with 3, and captain Emily (PO1) with 2. For 5GA, Erin (5GA) was clearly the top performer, supported by Loemie (5GA) and Maelle (5GA).
The decisive pattern was simple: P01's 10-0 start created the margin, and 5GA's 8-0 response nearly erased it, leaving P01 as the winners by just two points.
(AI generated)