Boulazac U21 at Limoges U21

LIMOGES, France (Interstat) — Limoges U21 will host Boulazac U21 Friday in an Under-21 basketball game. Limoges U21 enters with a 2-3 record, while Boulazac U21 is 0-5.

Limoges U21 is coming off an 81-79 win at Pau-Orthez U21. Valentine Delenclos, a player to watch for Limoges U21, had 15 points, nine rebounds and one assist in that victory. Theo Balima added 11 points, five rebounds and four assists, and Lenny Akotcholo contributed eight points, five rebounds, three assists and one block. Delenclos also recorded 10 points and four rebounds against Lyon-Villeurbanne U21, 16 points at Dijon U21 and 10 points and five rebounds against Saint Quentin U21. Delenclos played 30 minutes in the Pau-Orthez U21 win, 26 minutes against Lyon-Villeurbanne U21, 30 minutes at Dijon U21 and 23 minutes against Saint Quentin U21. Balima played 25 minutes in the Pau-Orthez U21 win, and Akotcholo played 18 minutes.

Limoges U21 beat Saint Quentin U21 86-80, lost at Chalon/Saone U21 101-81, lost at Dijon U21 86-79 and lost at home to Lyon-Villeurbanne U21 70-56 before the Pau-Orthez U21 win.

Boulazac U21 is seeking its first win after a 96-47 loss to Le Mans U21 in its most recent game. Pierre Louis Prely, a player to watch for Boulazac U21, had nine rebounds, one assist and one block in that defeat. Bastien Courant added six points and six rebounds, and Evan Tamo scored 10 points. Prely also had five rebounds and a block at Paris U21, five rebounds and a block against JL Bourg U21, and six points, five rebounds and two assists at Strasbourg U21. Prely played 30 minutes against Le Mans U21, 23 minutes at Paris U21, 14 minutes against JL Bourg U21 and 22 minutes at Strasbourg U21.

Boulazac U21 lost at Paris U21 86-75, lost at home to JL Bourg U21 104-93, lost at Strasbourg U21 76-56 and lost at home to Roanne U21 102-72. Boulazac U21 will next host Gravelines-Dunkerque U21, while Limoges U21 will next visit Nancy U21. Boulazac U21 will then visit Chalon/Saone U21, visit Cholet U21 and visit Pau-Orthez U21, while Limoges U21 will host Paris U21, visit Roanne U21 and host Gravelines-Dunkerque U21.

Limoges U21 is the home team and enters as the pregame favorite. Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Limoges U21 86, Boulazac U21 76. Interstat’s ELO system gives Limoges U21 a 75.8 percent probability to win. Limoges U21 has been installed with a spread of -4.5, and the over/under for the game is 158.5.