Overview
- HB Ludwigsburg defeated HSG Blomberg-Lippe 36:29 in the opening game of the best-of-three German women's handball championship final series.
- Ludwigsburg surged to an early seven-goal lead, setting the tone for a decisive performance despite a brief second-half rally by Blomberg-Lippe.
- Blomberg-Lippe faces additional challenges with key players Ida Rasmussen and Laetitia Quist sidelined by injuries sustained during the match.
- Jenny Behrend led Ludwigsburg’s scoring with seven goals, showcasing her pivotal role in the team’s success.
- The second game, scheduled for Saturday at 17:00 in Blomberg, could see Ludwigsburg secure the national title with an away victory.