Den Bosch defeats Liège behind Harper and Hunter

LIÈGE, Belgium (Interstat) — Shoeters Den Bosch defeated Liège 80-71 on Friday at Country Hall Ethias Liege, improving to 2-2 while dropping Liège to 0-4. Den Bosch built its lead with 18 points in the first quarter, 19 in the second and 25 in the third, then held off Liège’s 32-point fourth quarter. Jj Harper led Den Bosch with 24 points, three rebounds, three assists and one block in 31 minutes. Alexander Hunter added 25 points, two rebounds and four assists in 35 minutes. Romain Bruwier scored 12 points with four rebounds for Liège, and Mathis Bizimana had 11 points and eight rebounds. Charlon Kloof contributed seven points, six rebounds and five assists, Menno Dijkstra had nine points, eight rebounds and two blocks, and Ismael Diouf scored nine points with four rebounds and three assists. Kylen Milton scored 12 points with three rebounds and three assists for Liège, and Clement Matisse added eight points, four rebounds and four assists.