However, all had not started well. Surely tense by the challenge, the Iséroises took three long minutes to open their counter, and let Reims race in the lead during part of the first quarter. But well led by an untenable Anna Ngo Ndjock, Mickaël Cortay’s protégés woke up. After correcting the situation, they finished in the lead at the end of the first act (23-16).
The Rémoises tried to react from the start of the second quarter, but the BCTM remained serious and applied. In a meeting of great intensity, the teammates of Tilise Boisseron, less skilful than at the start of the match,…