HBW Balingen-Weilstetten writes history: First Final4 feed!

HBW Balingen-Weilstetten writes history: First Final4 feed!

December 18, 2024 will go down in the annals of handball, because the HBW Balingen-Weilstetten has secured the entry into the DHB Cup Final4 with an exciting 38:33 victory after extra time via HSC Coburg. In the sold-out HUK-Coburg Arena, which was filled with 3,500 enthusiastic fans, an intensive duel unfolds that was characterized by thrill and gripping twists. How hbw.de reported the game furiously, but the HBW was confronted with time penalties and had to fight Constantly for the lead. After an exciting first half, in which Coburg went in front with 17:15, the game showed what it means to play in the cup - a real "cup fight" with all the trimmings.

The dramatic course

In the second part of the game, the fight intensified and the leadership changed several times. The HBW bravely defended itself against some residues and was able to equalize in the final phase to 30:30, such as The playmaker Elias Huber in particular appeared in the crucial moments and not only provided goals, but also clever templates. In the extension, the "Gauls" no longer gave themselves naked and settled with a 6-0 series, which they finally led to their historical entry into the Final4. In this memorable game, Huber says: "What we played in the extension was just really good."