Bertram wins the first friendly match of the pre-season. Sauze d'Oulx's retreat ends with the victory over Monthey-Chablais
Bertram Derthona – BBC Monthey-Chablais 99-61
(31-17, 22-14, 22-11, 24-19)
Scoreboards:
Bertram: Kuhse 14, Vital 10, Strautins 14, Gorham 9, Kamagate 21, Candi 2, Brizzi ne, Farias ne, Denegri 4, Baldasso 9, Weems 9, Severini 3, Biligha 3, Diodati ne, Zerini 1, Josovic. All. De Raffaele.
Monthey-Chablais: Thompson 13, Honor 7, Kimbrough 7, Causwell 5, Pottier, Sjoberg 3, Merz, Muhr 7, Favre 11, Le Sann 3, Barman 5. All. Chougaz.
Referees: Quarta from Turin, Giovannetti from Turin, Gonella from Genoa.
The first pre-season outing of the team has been archived Bertram Derthona 2024/25. In the challenge that closed the retreat of Sauce the Oulx, Pin Court of the Val di Susa area, the team coached by Walter De Raffaele he won for 99 61 against BBC Monthey-Chablais, a team from the Swiss top division.
It was a scrimmage with the score reset to zero at each end of the quarter, the Juventus team took home all four periods, the first in a more evident way, the second and especially the last slightly more competitive. It was an opportunity to start seeing how the integration of the various new faces is progressing, especially among the foreign players (in the photo Tommy Kuhse), with the many confirmed from last season, including an unstoppable Ismael Kamagate inside the area as evidenced by the eloquent 9/9 from two for 21 points and 9 rebounds in not even 16 minutes played.
“It was a good training session, especially with a lot of availability from all the players, regardless of the situation at the moment. So, a good attitude for the things we've done. Let's move forward", is coach's comment De Raffaele.
Having concluded the retreat on the high ground that had been going on since last Wednesday, the Juventus group is now returning to their headquarters in Tortona. After tomorrow's rest day, preparation will begin again on Wednesday in the Cittadella dello Sport until reaching the second summer friendly, Saturday 31 August in Livorno against Libertas Livorno 1947 newly promoted to Serie A2. Race start set at 20pm.