Foxes Berlin crushes Eisenach 38:22 to reach DHB Cup quarter-finals
Foxes Berlin secured a spot in the DHB Cup quarter-finals with a dominant 38:22 victory over ThSV Eisenach. The match, played in front of 3,796 fans, saw Berlin's star players rested in the second half, with young talents given a chance to shine.
The game was effectively decided by halftime, with Berlin leading 30:16. Berlin's strong start saw them lead 19:9 after just 24 minutes, and an impressive 6:0 run in the first 6.5 minutes. Tobias Grøndahl and Mathias Gidsel were the top scorers for Berlin, each netting 6 goals.
Berlin coach Nicolej Krickau rested his starters in the second half, allowing young players to gain valuable experience. Despite the change, Berlin maintained their lead, with no significant impact from Eisenach's substitutes. Lasse Andersson, who twisted his knee, continued playing, demonstrating the team's resilience.
Foxes Berlin's victory over ThSV Eisenach was convincing, securing their place in the quarter-finals. The team's depth was evident as they rotated players, showing they can maintain their performance even when their starters are rested. Berlin will now look forward to the next round, aiming to continue their strong form.