Montenegro’s Junior Basketball Team Just CRUSHED North Macedonia!
In a friendly showdown in Berane, Montenegro’s junior basketball squad showed who’s boss. They stormed out with a 9-0 lead, and even though North Macedonia briefly flipped the script, Montenegro quickly took back control. By the end of the first quarter, the scoreboard read 20-17 in favor of the home team.
The second and third quarters were a fierce battle, but Montenegro kept their lead and pushed it into double digits. In the final quarter, they sealed the deal with a record-breaking 20-point victory margin.
Top scorer? Đorđe Gulić with 15 points and 8 rebounds. Blažo Mudreša and Denil Krnić chipped in 13 and 12 points respectively. Four other players scored in double digits too — talk about a team effort!
This was Montenegro’s third test after two games against Kosovo, and guess what? They’re facing North Macedonia again tomorrow in Berane.
Montenegro is in Group D alongside the Netherlands, Norway, Croatia, and Slovakia. Their first official match kicks off on July 25 against Norway.
This team isn’t just playing for fun — they’ve got serious ambitions to dominate the B European Championship. Will they rise and prove Montenegro’s basketball future is bright? Time will tell, but you won’t want to miss their upcoming games!
So, what do you think? Is this the dawn of a new basketball era in Montenegro or just a flash in the pan? Drop your thoughts and light up the comments — let’s get this conversation rolling!
