Recap

In an intense match-up at the Carona FB / Centro sportivo, the U13 teams of Lugano Aquatics and SC Horgen faced off in a thrilling water polo showdown. The game, part of the 2023-2024 U13 league, was set for a competitive battle from the start.

Right from the opening quarter, which saw Lugano Aquatics take an early lead with a scoreline of 4-1, it was clear that both teams were prepared to give it their all. Despite some strong plays from SC Horgen, Lugano Aquatics managed to maintain their lead throughout the match.

As the game progressed, the teams traded goals, with Lugano Aquatics showcasing their skill in both penalty shots and extra man situations. SC Horgen, on the other hand, struggled to convert their opportunities, missing all of their extra man situations.

Quarter by quarter, the momentum swung in favor of Lugano Aquatics, particularly in an explosive third quarter where they shut out SC Horgen entirely, scoring an impressive 5 goals to widen their lead.

The standout performances of players like Mael Ruggia and Nicolò Maggiolini from Lugano Aquatics, as well as Mark Meisner from SC Horgen, kept the crowd on the edge of their seats throughout the game.

In the end, Lugano Aquatics emerged victorious with a final score of 12-6, showcasing their dominance in the pool. With a strong display of teamwork and skill, they secured a well-deserved win over a resilient SC Horgen side.

This match will surely be remembered as a thrilling contest in the 2023-2024 U13 league, highlighting the talent and determination of these young water polo athletes.

Official Match Report