Etzella Ettelbruck edges Musel Pikes in high-scoring road win

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (Interstat) — Etzella Ettelbruck held off Musel Pikes 87-85 on Saturday at Hartmann Sports Center, improving to 6-1 while Musel Pikes fell to 3-4. Kyle Johnson led Musel Pikes with 25 points, 22 rebounds, four assists and four blocks. J. Hammond added 28 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, while Etzella’s D. Gordon had 24 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks. Philippe Gutenkauf contributed seven points, eight rebounds and 13 assists, Travis Henson scored 22, Johann Bouttet had 14 points and three rebounds, Eric Zenners added 10 points and two assists, and Enzo Sanna chipped in six points, four rebounds and three assists. Etzella shot 31 of 78 from the floor, 12 of 31 from three-point range and 13 of 18 from the free-throw line. Musel Pikes shot 29 of 70, 12 of 29 from deep and 15 of 23 at the line. Etzella had nine assists and six turnovers; Musel Pikes had three assists and 13 turnovers.