The Aiglonnes narrowly secured victory in Toulon. The match ended with a score of (28-29). As a result, OGCN finds itself in 10th place in the standings, a single point ahead of TMV.
At the Palais des Sports in Toulon, the atmosphere was electric. The two teams were battling for 10th place in the standings, and it was ultimately the Niçoises who achieved it. The captain of the Aiglonnes, Sy Dienaba, was able to motivate her team and drive OGCN towards victory.
A Niçoise First Half
From the very first minute, Abdelmalek Ehsan set the tone by attempting the first shot of the match. The Toulon response was quick to follow. The Niçoises were even behind on the scoreboard for a few minutes before taking the lead again. The last line of defense, Colic, remained solid as usual, making seven important saves in this first half. Offensively, the key players managed to take the lead. Semeido Monteiro Wendy allowed her team to widen the gap before heading back to the locker room (12-16).
OGCN Secures the Game at the End
The start of the second half was complicated for the Aiglonnes. The Toulonnaises managed to level the score by the 40th minute of play (19-19). The Niçoises went all out at the end of the match. It took until the last minute of play to finally deliver for the Côte d’Azur supporters. Abdelmalek Ehsan had the first word and also had the last in this match. A final shot that secured a precious victory for the Aiglonnes (28-29).
Now the Niçoises turn their attention to the 18th round against Plan-de-Cuques at home in 15 days.