In today's "to be or not to be" match the Macedonian cadet national team she was much better celebrating against Denmark (83:64). In the last two competition days, we will fight for the 9th to 12th place European Championship from this age competition.

In the match that decided direct placement in the group of national teams that ensure survival in the company of the best selections in the "Under 16" competition, our cadet national team players also played the best match of the championship in Skopje.

Our cadet selection started the match very well, even in the opening moments the desire of the boys led by Andrej Apostolski Lečić was seen, a great desire for victory that brings survival in the company of the best cadet selections in Europe. At the end of the first period we had a lead of six points (22:16).

At the beginning of the second quarter, we reached a double-digit advantage (29:19), but we allowed the Danes a series of seven unanswered points from our side, for them to get closer, (26: 29) when 14 minutes were played. The next six minutes were also the best for our "Under 16" national team in this championship. We made the advantage of three points by halftime a big one, and it's safe to say huge if you take into account the happenings on the field. After 20 minutes of play, Macedonia led with (49:34).

Just when it was most needed, our young basketball players continued to play very maturely and smartly. When they already reached the convincing positive, they left nothing to chance. And after 15 minutes scheduled for rest, they continued without major oscillations in the game. By the end of the third quarter, they not only held the lead, but made it even higher. After 30 minutes we had (63:45) and until the end the task was only done routinely.

He was the most efficient in our ranks Janicic with 20 points (five assists), followed by Son-in-law with 15 points and four steals.