Overview
- TV Hersfeld crushed HSG Twistetal 30:14 for an eighth straight win as a stifling defense and the Reinhardt brothers set the tone.
- HSG Plesse‑Hardenberg won 31:27 at TG Münden for a fifth successive victory, with keeper Lasse Wigger’s late saves preserving the new lead.
- MT Melsungen II fell 24:28 to HSG Rodgau Nieder‑Roden after early red cards to Bruno Eickhoff and Benjamin Fitzozovic left the hosts shorthanded despite 16 saves from Kim Hüter.
- SG Achim/Baden’s 34:40 against MTV Großenheidorn featured a suspected broken nose for defender Malte Meyer in warm‑up and a later red for Noah Dreyer that coach Florian Schacht questioned.
- Elsewhere, TuS Rotenburg’s 27:30 derby loss to HSG Heidmark was marred by two reds, Rotenburger SV overturned a deficit to beat Ahlerstedt/Ottendorf 3:2 with late strikes, TV Neerstedt drew 26:26 with Delmenhorst, and Neerstedt’s women fell 34:35 after veteran Tatjana Bahrs saved a last‑minute seven‑metre.