Luxembourg – N2 Round 5: Kordall Steelers hand first defeat to T.Hesperange

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The most crucial game of the last round was the first loss of T.Hesperange (4-1) in Rodange on Saturday night. Visitors were defeated by Kordall Steelers (5-0) 86-79. It ended at the same time the four-game winning streak of T.Hesperange. It was a key game for the top position in the league. Undefeated Kordall Steelers have an impressive series of five victories in a row. They keep a position of league leader, which they share with Heffingen and Racing. T.Hesperange at the other side keeps the fourth place with one game lost. Kordall Steelers is looking forward to face BBC Nitia (#9) in Bettembourg in the next round and are hoping to win another game. T.Hesperange will play at home against Racing (#3) and it may be a tough game between close rivals. Undefeated leader Heffingen delivered the fifth consecutive victory. This time they beat 7th ranked Black Star (1-4) 79-68. The victory was the fifth consecutive win for Heffingen. They maintain first place with 5-0 record, which they share with Racing and Kordall Steelers. Black Star at the other side keeps the seventh position with four games lost. They share it with Soleuvre. Heffingen will play against Soleuvre (#8) in Belvaux in the next round and are hoping to win another game. Black Star will play at home against Preizerdaul to get more than just one victory in their record. Bottom-ranked BBC Nitia (0-5) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 96-74 loss to sixth ranked Grengewald (2-3) in Bettembourg on Saturday evening. Grengewald moved-up to fifth place, which they share with BC Mess. BBC Nitia lost their fifth game in a row. Newly promoted team still closes the standings with five games lost. They share the position with Preizerdaul. Grengewald will meet BC Mess (#5) in the next round. BBC Nitia will play against the league’s second-placed Kordall Steelers (#2) in Rodange and hopes to get finally their first victory.Bottom-ranked Preizerdaul (0-5) tried to put together a comeback for its first victory of the season, but they fell short in the 68-55 loss to fifth ranked BC Mess (2-3) in Preizerdaul. BC Mess maintains fifth place with 2-3 record, which …

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