Mulhouse dominates BesAC in basketball match

The basketball team Mustangs Mulhouse defeated BesAC with a final score of 89-67, with the first quarter ending 24-17, the second 23-19, the third 26-16, and the fourth 16-15. Despite efforts from BesAC, Mulhouse maintained a strong lead throughout the game.

BesAC faces player shortages

BesAC struggled due to a reduced squad, missing key players. Charly Pontens, their main playmaker, was out with a calf injury from a previous game and may be sidelined for two to three weeks. US center Montavious Myrick also suffered an injury during the match, and Nathan Pineau, a 2.07m center, was not fully recovered from an ankle sprain.

BesAC’s early resistance and individual performances

BesAC managed to compete for the first ten minutes, but Mulhouse took control afterward, leading by 11 points at halftime. Pierre Hourné-Raubet, a young guard for BesAC, was the standout performer, scoring 17 points and making 5 out of 8 three-point shots.

BesAC coach comments on team challenges

Laurent Kleefstra, the Besançon coach, acknowledged the team’s difficulties, noting they were at a disadvantage due to limited players. He emphasized the need for full strength to compete against teams like Mulhouse and mentioned rotating players to conserve energy for an upcoming match against SCABB.

Scoring breakdown for both teams

For Mulhouse, the scorers included Nwabuzor with 17 points, Montout with 14, Chambre with 14, Rey with 14, Dembelé with 11, and others. BesAC’s top scorers were Hourné-Raubet with 17, Cluysen with 14, Venckus with 10, and Boumpoutou with 10.

BesAC aims for second league win

BesAC is preparing for a second league victory on Friday against Saint-Chamond - Andrézieux at 20h, hoping for the return of injured players and better performance in the upcoming match.