Spain and Germany are getting ready for the U-18 European Championships of Metz (France) in a few weeks. Boths teams played two friendly games in Asturias region, in Spain, with a final balance of one victory each. In the first game team coached by Alejandro Martinez won 80-65 with point-guard Ignacio Gigou ('91) as the best spanish scorer with 18 points, while Philipp Neumann ('92) finished with 23.

The second srimmage had only one main character: Philipp Neumann. The center revenged first game leading germans to the victory (66-52) with an impressive performance: 21 points and 20 rebounds.

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