Rhein-Main Baskets lose season opener in 2. Bundesliga return

The Rhein-Main Baskets began their return to the 2. Damen-Basketball-Bundesliga with a loss against ASC Theresianum Mainz. Playing at the Sportpark Oberlinden, the Baskets faced challenges in their first game following a season in the Regionalliga.

Under new leadership from coach Domi Feric, the team struggled with the absence of center Johanna Kirchner due to injury. While Marlen Weber provided an early offensive spark with eight points, ASC Theresianum Mainz took control of the game. Selma Yesilova played a pivotal role for the visitors, leading her team to a 27:15 lead by the end of the first quarter.