Jégun, 83-Toulouse-Casserlardit, 70 (half-time, 46-30)
As part of the championship, in the return match, the Jégunoise team received the Toulouse team on Saturday evening. Jégunois confident for this match, which started on the hats of wheels. But the people of Toulouse clung on and kept the locals in suspense. However in the last minutes of the first quarter, Jégant maintained the pressure and at the last second passed a 3 point (28-19).
The Jégunois, in the second quarter, defend well, play well, against a team, which is not clumsy, which gives up at times, but which quickly gets back on track. The proof, Jégun amplifies the gap at times, but the visitors come back, even if the score at the end is in favor of the Jégunois.
Same episode in the 3rd quarter: the Jégunois lead to the mark and even pass the 25-point difference between the two teams. The locals will finish this quarter, with a 22-point lead. The public thinks that the match is folded (67 – 45).
But in the last quarter, the Jégunois defend badly, lose balls and the Toulousains take advantage of it to come back to score. This match is going crazy and Jégant is trying to hold on despite everything! In the end, only 13 points difference (83-70). Florian Delpech, the Jégunois coach, is happy with the victory, but reacts: “Our opponents should not have passed the 50 point mark”.
