Montenegro Eager to Face Germany After Defeating Czech Republic to Reach European Championship Quarterfinals
The women’s junior handball squad rebound swiftly from their loss against Hungary, proceeding confidently into the quarterfinals of the European Championship in Podgorica.
Montenegro triumphed over the Czech Republic with a score of 36:29, securing second place in the main round following Denmark’s win over Hungary.
The Czechs managed to keep pace until a 9:9 tie, but then the young “lionesses” unleashed a dominant performance.
At halftime, Montenegro led 21:14 and maintained control throughout, celebrating a well-deserved victory.
Our team even had a lead of 13 points at one stage (35:22)…
Maja Ceklić stood out as the most effective player with eight goals, while Mia Grujić contributed seven. Sanja Andrijašević, Elena Mitrović, and Ksenija Gašević each netted five goals.
Goalkeeper Vanja Živković made the most of her chances, achieving eight notable saves.
In the quarterfinals, our team will be facing Germany, and if they advance, they might encounter Hungary or Denmark in the semifinals.
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