Science City Jena suffers third consecutive defeat

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2025 December 21 . 9:29 AM

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These people are audience and these people are players and this person holding a ball. We can see... — These people are audience and these people are players and this person holding a ball. We can see stadium and hoardings. This is basketball court.

Science City Jena suffers third consecutive defeat - Science City Jena suffers third consecutive defeat

Science City Jena’s basketball team has lost its third game in a row. The latest defeat came at home against BMA 365 Baskets Bamberg, ending 81–102. This result extends Jena’s losing streak and raises concerns about their position in the league.

The match started with Jena briefly taking the lead at 18–16. But Bamberg quickly turned the game around. An 8–0 run put them ahead, and by the second quarter, they stretched the advantage to 19–5.

Jena struggled with shooting throughout the game. Their field-goal percentage stood at just 39%, making it difficult to close the gap. Despite the setback, Joe Wieskamp was a standout performer, scoring 24 points. Chris Carter and Eric Washington also contributed with 15 and 12 points respectively. For Bamberg, Cobe Williams matched Wieskamp’s total, finishing as their top scorer with 24 points.

This loss marks Jena’s sixth of the season. With their form worsening, the team now faces the risk of dropping into the relegation zone.

The defeat leaves Jena in a tough spot as they look to recover from three straight losses. Their next matches will be crucial in determining whether they can avoid the relegation battle. For now, the team must address their defensive and shooting issues to turn their fortunes around.