USAM Nîmes Gard, led by Guillaume Saurina, clinched third place with a thrilling 33-32 win over Chartres, showing strong momentum ahead of key fixtures.
Nîmes Gard team secures third place
The USAM Nîmes Gard team, led by coach Guillaume Saurina, secured third place in their competition after defeating Chartres with a final score of 33-32. This victory marked their second consecutive win, following a previous home game where they beat Tremblay.Game highlights and challenges
The match featured a strong first half for the Green Team, who took a two-goal lead at halftime with a score of 17-15. However, they faced significant challenges during the second half, which tested their ability to maintain the lead.Team's performance and momentum
Despite the second-half difficulties, the Nîmes team held on to their advantage, showcasing resilience and determination. With only two losses in six victories, the team is demonstrating a clear upward trend in performance and morale.Upcoming matches and schedule
The team's upcoming schedule includes a home game against Sélestat at Parnasse Infernal next Friday. This will be followed by three consecutive away games, starting with Saint-Raphaël in the fourth round of the French Cup, then Chambéry, and finally a match against the newly promoted Caen in the league.