Charnay at HBA-Marsky Helsinki

HELSINKI (Interstat) — Charnay will visit HBA-Marsky Helsinki in a women’s professional basketball game on Wednesday, with Charnay carrying a 6-4 season record and HBA-Marsky Helsinki sitting at 4-4.

Charnay enters the matchup after an 87-84 road win over La Tronche Meylan. Binta Drame, Charnay’s player to watch, had 21 points, three rebounds, three assists and one block in that game. Maye Toure added 14 points, five rebounds and two assists, while Laura Ziegler recorded 15 points, 12 rebounds and four assists. Drame also had 10 points, seven rebounds and one assist against Zabiny Brno; 10 points, four rebounds and three assists against Landes; and 10 points, two rebounds and three assists in the earlier meeting with HBA-Marsky Helsinki. She had six points and eight rebounds at Landerneau and four points and five rebounds at Toulouse. Charnay has recent wins over Asbis AEL Limassol 93-80, Toulouse 79-37, Lyon 74-69 in overtime and Chartres 88-72. The team’s recent losses include Zabiny Brno, Landerneau in overtime, Landes and Montpellier.

HBA-Marsky Helsinki enters after a 93-72 road win at Tapiolan Honka. Duaa Aden, the team’s player to watch, had 32 points and 10 rebounds in that victory. Aluel Machol added 21 points, 15 rebounds, four assists and two blocks, and Tiia Talonen contributed 11 points, four rebounds and six assists. Aden also had four rebounds at Asbis AEL Limassol; three points, five rebounds, one assist and one block against Torpan Pojat Helsinki; four points and five rebounds against Zabiny Brno; 19 points and 11 rebounds at BC Nokia; three points and three assists at Charnay; and six points, six rebounds and three assists against Espoo Team. HBA-Marsky Helsinki has recent wins over BC Nokia 95-56, Espoo Team 97-70 and PeKa 82-58. The team’s recent losses include Asbis AEL Limassol, Torpan Pojat Helsinki and Zabiny Brno.

Charnay won the previous head-to-head meeting 91-54 earlier this season. The rematch will be played in Helsinki, where HBA-Marsky Helsinki will try to reverse that result. Charnay will seek to maintain its edge in the series and improve its record. HBA-Marsky Helsinki will aim to use its home floor to even its season standing and build on its most recent victory. Drame and Aden are the players to watch for their respective sides.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of HBA-Marsky Helsinki 76, Charnay 74.

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