Amicale Steesel at Dudelange

DUDELANGE, Luxembourg (Interstat) — Dudelange will host Amicale Steesel in a women’s professional basketball game on Friday, with the home side carrying a perfect record into the matchup. Dudelange is 6-0 this season, while Amicale Steesel is 2-3.

Dudelange’s recent form includes a 95-70 home win over Esch in its most recent game. Dudelange also has wins at Musel Pikes 99-56, at home against Les Sangliers Wooltz 97-38, at Contern 83-47, at home against Grengewald Hueschtert 91-72, and at Esch 84-61. Dudelange has scored at least 83 points in every game this season and has reached 90 points in four of six games. Dudelange has held every opponent to 72 points or fewer.

Amicale Steesel’s most recent result was a 72-66 home loss to Musel Pikes. Brooke Flowers had 17 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks in that game. Marie Stoffel added 16 points, seven rebounds and four assists, and Julie Mangen scored 17 points with four rebounds and three assists. Amicale Steesel also has wins at Les Sangliers Wooltz 85-72 and at Grengewald Hueschtert 91-78, plus home losses to Contern 78-76 and Esch 82-77. The visitors have scored at least 66 points in every game this season. Amicale Steesel’s opponents have scored at least 72 points in every game.

Flowers, the player to watch for Amicale Steesel, has been productive over her recent appearances. She had 17 points and 12 rebounds in the loss to Musel Pikes, 18 points and 13 rebounds at Les Sangliers Wooltz, 16 points and 16 rebounds against Contern, and 18 points and 11 rebounds at Grengewald Hueschtert. She also recorded blocks in three of those games and had four blocks against Contern. Flowers played 40 minutes in the loss to Musel Pikes and 40 minutes at Grengewald Hueschtert. She has scored at least 16 points and grabbed at least 11 rebounds in each of those four games.

Lauren Van Kleunen is the player to watch for Dudelange. In her most recent game, she had 26 points, 15 rebounds, four assists and one block at Musel Pikes. She scored 13 points with two rebounds and one assist against Les Sangliers Wooltz, and she posted 32 points, six rebounds, three assists and one block at Contern. Van Kleunen played 27 minutes in her most recent game, 21 minutes against Les Sangliers Wooltz and 32 minutes at Contern. She has scored at least 13 points in each of her recent appearances.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Dudelange 76, Amicale Steesel 74. Interstat’s ELO system gives Dudelange a 76.4 percent probability to win.