Amberg fights bravely: Only a narrow defeat against league leaders!

Amberg fights bravely: Only a narrow defeat against league leaders!

A gripping duel in the district league: The handball players of HG Amberg narrowly lost to the undefeated leaders SG Frankenpower on Saturday! With a final score of 25:28 (13:11), the Amberg women missed the sensation and had to give up in the end. Trainer Roman Will rely on the return of goalkeeper Linda Müller, who proved to be a real support. The Amberg defense was significantly improved compared to the last derby defeat and shaked the opponents.

At the beginning of the game, the hosts showed their teeth and led 5: 3 after 13 minutes. But the experienced guests from Herzogenaurach, led by the accurate Carole Josnik (7 goals), turned the game and took control. Despite a strong appearance by Carmen Essl, who shone with 9 goals, the lead of the Amberger women melts to 13:11 shortly before half -time. After the change of sides, it remained exciting, but the guests were able to settle decisively and the HG Amberg could no longer achieve the psychologically important balance.

a fight up to the last second

The game was a real thriller that captivated until the last minute. In the 43rd minute it was 19:19, but the guests found more punch after the restart and finally settled. Despite the many goals by Julia Schmitt (8), the balance was no longer possible. Coach Will was still proud of the performance of his team: "We brought the leader to falter, unfortunately it was not quite enough in the end. Nevertheless, we can build on this strong performance, then it will soon work again with points."

The HG Amberg remains on course, even if the points do not hike to your account this time. The players can build on their strong performance and are ready for the next challenges!