Saint Chamond – Nantes
81 – 74
The year begins again as it ended, with a victory. But once again, as against the Alliance Sport Alsace, Saint-Chamond will have struggled to get rid of a tough opponent.
The essential is there with this eleventh success but for Captain Hoyaux, flamboyant yesterday, he has a little taste of unfinished business: “We had a thunderous start to the match. We thought we were a little above the stars and we gave them back their confidence. »
A jagged part
For coach Thinet, it’s more “deconcentration” than complacency. At 18-2 (7e ), we say that the match is off to a good start. But with Oguine in place of Guichard, it’s not the same story. Saint-Chamond doubts. And Nantes returns.
The rest is a jagged part. The Couramiauds, too nervous, struggle to impose their basketball,…