TRIER, Germany (Interstat) — Trier will host Trepca Mitrovice on Wednesday at Trier Arena in Trier, Germany. Trier enters as the home team with a 9-1 record and has won its last nine games, while Trepca Mitrovice is the visiting side at 8-3 and has won its last six games.

Trier has won consistently behind balanced scoring and recent offensive output. Austin Crowley is the player to watch for Trier. In his most recent outing, he scored 19 points and added seven rebounds and three assists. He also had 15 points and seven assists in an earlier game and has reached double figures in several recent performances. Crowley had 15 points, two rebounds and seven assists against Split and 14 points, three rebounds and two assists against Batumi. Moritz Krimmer and Behnam Yakhchali have also scored in double figures in recent games.

Trier’s recent results include a 103-80 win at Opava, a 97-88 win at Vechta, a 100-80 home win against Split, an 87-83 win at Promitheas Patras, a 95-75 home win against Alba Berlin and a 92-59 home win against Batumi-RSU. Trier’s only loss this season came at Löwen Braunschweig.

Trepca Mitrovice arrives after an 89-79 road win at AEL Limassol. Drew Thelwell is the player to watch for Trepca Mitrovice. He scored 15 points with two rebounds and four assists in that win. Drilon Hajrizi added 13 points, six rebounds and four assists, and Rron Dahsyla scored 14 points with six rebounds. Thelwell has also posted 17 points and four rebounds in a recent game and 13 points in another.

Trepca Mitrovice’s recent results include wins at Batumi, against Golden Eagle Ylli, against Opava and at Bora. The visitors have also dropped games against Promitheas Patras, Bashkimi and Peja. Trier will look to use its home-court advantage, and guard play on both sides is expected to be a key factor.

Trier’s upcoming schedule includes a home game against Bamberg, a road game at Batumi-RSU, a road game at Frankfurt, a home game against Promitheas Patras, a home game against Chemnitz and a road game at Oldenburg. Trier also is scheduled to visit Split, host Opava and Rostock and visit Ulm. Trepca Mitrovice is next scheduled to host Rahoveci, visit Promitheas Patras, visit Peja, host Split, host Bashkimi and visit Vellaznimi. Trepca Mitrovice also is scheduled to visit Opava, host Bora and Batumi-RSU and visit Ylli.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Trier 96, Trepca Mitrovice 88. The projection favors the home team in what is expected to be a competitive game.