Israel
10 teams play in the Premier League. The regular season – 18 games – takes place from October 20, 2022 to March 6, 2023. The schedule is not too tight, but you should expect to play on, for example, December 22 and 26, as well as January 2.
Elitzur Ramla defeated Maccabi Ramat Gan 81:74 (18:10, 17:26, 30:18, 16:20) on Thursday. Elina Babkin scored three points (2p 0/1, 3p 1/2) in 31 minutes, won three balls under the basket and made five assists.
World champion Shakira Austin stood out for the winners with 21 points and 14 rebounds. Alyssa Byron, a dual citizen of the USA and Israel, had 15 points and Bernice Mosby added 14 rebounds to her 14 points.
Maccabi bnot Ashdod beat Hapoel Petah Tikva 83:79 (26:18, 16:23, 17:14, 24:24). Ilze Jākobsone scored three points (2p 0/3, 3p 1/4) and grabbed six rebounds in 22 minutes.
Czech Republic
“Kara Trutnov” (1-4, #8) lost to Czech vice-champion “Žabiny Brno” (0-4, #2) 59:85 (13:27, 25:19, 12:27) away from home on Wednesday, October 19 , 9:12). Raina Tomašicka scored 11 points (2p 4/7, 3p 1/6) in 26:31 minutes, won five rebounds and made two assists.
Germany
The Saarlouis Royals (1-1) lost at home to the Rheinland Lions 64-87 (18:13, 11:24, 11:19, 24:31) on Sunday, October 16. Chainsaw Vihmane scored 10 points.
