Kangaroos Mechelen achieves seventh victory in a row and has sixth place in its sights

Not an easy evening for Kangaroos Mechelen in the shadow of the Kuip in Rotterdam. Feyenoord continued to push hard for no less than three quarters: 18-15 after the first quarter, 41-43 halfway and 59-61 after three quarters.

After the second and third quarters, the Kangaroos also won the fourth quarter and secured the win after a 62-68 and 69-75 score. Willem Brandwijk (18 points, 9 rebounds), Mitchell Lightfoot (25 points, 12 rebounds), Augustas Peciukevicius (10 points, 5 assists) and Walter Whyte (14 points, 5 rebounds) were the standouts. the Mane extinguishers.

With a seventh consecutive win and 9 out of 11, Kangaroos Mechelen is in a shared first place with one match day left on the program with Leuven Bears and Bergen. These three Belgian teams will go to the quarter-finals of the Belgian play-offs with the top five of Elite Gold. The people of Mechelen are currently sixth and will meet the Belgian number three from Elite Gold. That’s Spirou Charleroi.

If Kangaroos Mechelen wins against LWD Basket from Leeuwarden on the final day on Friday, it will always finish sixth. The Maneblussers have a positive attitude towards Leuven Bears and Bergen. Charleroi will play the final match day in Elite Gold against ZZ Leiden in its own Dôme. A quarter-final in the Belgian play-offs from May 8 (best of three) against the Spirous seems to be in order for Domien Loubry and his teammates.