Round 6 (Regular Season): Derby game ends with Tirana's defeat of Flamurtari

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The most interesting game of round 6 was a derby match between two teams from Albania. Fifth ranked Tirana outleveled visiting Flamurtari (3-4) 76-53. Tirana made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game. Tirana outrebounded Flamurtari 50-35 including a 24-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. It was a good game for DR Congolese center Liliane Ndongbwo (190-2005, agency: The French Family Consulting) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds. Mexican power forward Myriam Lara (188-1994) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. American guard Desiree Ramos (170-1993, college: SJSU) replied with 15 points and 8 rebounds for Flamurtari. Defending Albanian champion moved-up to third place, which they share with defeated Flamurtari.
An interesting game for Kosovan Bashkimi (5-0) which played road game in Tirana against second-best Albanian Partizani (4-3). Top-ranked Bashkimi had an easy win 84-59. American guard Caterrion Thompson (175-1998, college: MSU) scored 27 points and 9 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and Adrienne Williams chipped in 15 points and 15 rebounds during the contest. The best for the losing side was American forward Sarah Mgbeike (185, college: OLLU) with 11 points and 8 rebounds. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Undefeated Bashkimi have an impressive five-game winning streak. Defending Kosovan champion maintains first position with 5-0 record. Partizani at the other side keeps the second place with three games lost.

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Partizani - Bashkimi 59-84

An interesting game for Kosovan Bashkimi (5-0) which played road game in Tirana against second-best Albanian Partizani (4-3). Top-ranked Bashkimi had an easy win 84-59. Bashkimi outrebounded Partizani 51-34 including a 41-26 advantage in defensive rebounds. American guard Caterrion Thompson (175-1998, college: MSU) scored 27 points and 9 rebounds to lead the charge for the winners and the other American import guard Adrienne Williams (180-1991, college: Illinois) chipped in 15 points and 15 rebounds during the contest. Williams is a former Eurobasket Summer League player, which is considered top international summer league in the market. Four Bashkimi players scored in double figures. The best for the losing side was American forward Sarah Mgbeike (185, college: OLLU) with 11 points and 8 rebounds and Canadian guard Jenna Dick (173-2001, college: Utah Valley) scored 10 points and 5 assists. The winner was already known earlier in the game, so both coaches allowed to play the bench players saving starting five for next games. Bashkimi have an impressive five-game winning streak. Defending Kosovan champion maintains first position with 5-0 record. Partizani at the other side keeps the second place with three games lost.
Top scorers:
Partizani: S.Mgbeike 11+8reb+2ast, J.Dick 10+5ast, S.Hagans 9+3reb+1ast, O.Lalaj 8+4reb, E.Semanjaku 8+4reb+1ast, A.Palko 6+5reb+1ast
Bashkimi: C.Thompson 27+9reb+1ast, B.Byrd 17+7reb+4ast, A.Williams 15+15reb+1ast, A.Percuku 12+7reb+9ast, A.Heard 8+8reb+1ast, A.Muhadri 5+2reb

Tirana - Flamurtari 76-53

The most interesting game of round 6 was a derby match between two teams from Albania. Fifth ranked Tirana outleveled visiting Flamurtari (3-4) 76-53. Tirana made 21-of-24 free shots (87.5 percent) during the game. Tirana outrebounded Flamurtari 50-35 including a 24-8 advantage in offensive rebounds. It was a good game for DR Congolese center Liliane Ndongbwo (190-2005, agency: The French Family Consulting) who led her team to a victory with a double-double by scoring 18 points and 11 rebounds. Mexican power forward Myriam Lara (188-1994) contributed with 16 points and 8 rebounds for the winners. Four Tirana players scored in double figures. American guard Desiree Ramos (170-1993, college: SJSU) replied with 15 points and 8 rebounds and her fellow American import forward Crystal Thomas (175-1996, college: St.Mary's, TX) added 17 points and 6 rebounds in the effort for Flamurtari. Defending Albanian champion moved-up to third place, which they share with defeated Flamurtari.
Top scorers:
Flamurtari: C.Thomas 17+6reb, D.Ramos 15+8reb+3ast, S.Omerbasic 8+7reb+1ast, S.Jacobsson 7+6reb+1ast, J.Johnson 6+6reb+1ast, A.Hoxha 0
Tirana: L.Ndongbwo 18+11reb+2ast, M.Bojka 16+4reb+1ast, M.Lara 16+8reb+2ast, E.Clough 10+7reb+7ast, A.Davis 8+13reb+1ast, E.Qosja 8+4reb+2ast