Northeimer HC celebrates an important victory and takes second place in Lower Saxony

Northeimer HC celebrates an important victory and takes second place in Lower Saxony

Last Saturday, Northeimer HC played in their home stadium and was able to celebrate a valuable win against TvdH Oldenburg. With a final score of 30:24 (16:10), Northeim not only secured the two points, but also climbed to second place in the Lower Saxony Regionalliga, directly behind Burgdorf II. But it wasn't just the result that heated up tempers, the personnel situation also gave rise to concern. CirculatorYurii SokhorovychHad to go to hospital before the game and had an operation there, which dampened the mood a bit.

Although the NHC started the game with a 0-3 deficit, the players found their rhythm thanks to Marc Bode, who scored the first goal after six minutes. Finn Fietz then gave the team a 5:4 lead. The Northeim team took a clear lead of 16:10 at halftime. After halftime, the team quickly increased the lead to 18:11, but Oldenburg refused to be shaken off and reduced the gap to 15:19. However, Miksa Hrabak went all out and scored four goals to stop Oldenburg's attempt to catch up.

Difficult injury situation

But not everything is rosy at Northeimer HC. He was injured during the first test match against MT Melsungen II, which was lost 26:31Jan Mattis Heykenheavy on the metacarpal bone. A review of the risk of injury in handball shows that the sport often causes injuries due to its physically demanding nature. Bones, joints and muscles are often affected. LoudSports lexiconHandball players have an average of two absences per season and are then out for around 26 days. Circular players in particular are often affected by injuries, and the NHC now has to hope for the return of several players.

Coach Jürgen Bätjer, who described the win against Oldenburg as deserved, emphasized that the substitution of young players made a significant contribution to the success. These talented players even scored their first goals in the regional league. The development and training of the new players remains a central topic for the coming weeks, especially with a view to the upcoming game against Grüppenbühren/Bookholzberg on Saturday.

The team still has a lot of work to do to improve the shooting rates and optimize the coordination of the inner block. It is evident that there is a need for action here in order to continue to be successful in the future. Fans can look forward to an exciting and challenging end to the season.

Link to further reports about the Northeimer HC: HNA, Sports news Northeim, Sports lexicon.