Union Neuchâtel rediscovers the flavor of victory! The Neuchâtel basketball players won in style on Wednesday evening in their Riveraine venue against Monthey-Chablais with a score of 76-67. After three consecutive defeats, this success allows the Unionists to consolidate their fourth place in the Swiss Basketball League rankings.
Dylan Ducommun a leader
Mitar Trivunovic’s players started their match perfectly by being in front of the scoreboard after the first quarter (20-12), thanks to the young Swiss international, Dylan Ducommun, who started his festival with three 3-point shots in this first quarter. “We wanted to set things straight a little after these last complicated matches” analyzed the original Genevan. Monthey-Chablais, fifth in the standings just behind the Unionists (4th), nevertheless held up the shock after a drop in Unionist power in the second quarter to finally be led by a single point at half-time (34-33 ).
Irresistible three-point shots
In the second half, Union Neuchâtel regained its efficiency and skill once again thanks to Dylan Docummun but also with its American playmaker Russell Jones who joined his young teammate to imitate him.
