The marquee matchup of the round took place in the Latvian capital, where TTT-Riga welcomed the previously undefeated LCC. The anticipated showdown quickly turned into a one-sided affair, as the hosts confidently stormed to a 102-67 victory.
The game was competitive for only the first half of the opening quarter, after which the Riga powerhouse hit the gas and never looked back.
The hosts showcased balance with seven players scoring in double figures, led by Krista Lukasevica (19 points) and Vanesa Jasa (14).
For the visitors, Tjasa Turnsek put up 14 points and 9 rebounds, while Maisa Dias contributed a 12-point, 12-rebound double-double in the losing effort.
The week's biggest thriller unfolded in Kaunas, where Aistes-LSMU edged out RSU Riga in a 57-54 nail-biter. With just two minutes left on the clock, the margin was a razor-thin 53-51. Aistes-LSMU then scored four crucial, unanswered points and held on down the stretch, finally securing their first victory of the campaign.
Gintare Paulauskaite led the hosts with 15 points, Migle Kisarauskaite and Guste Dziatkauskaite both added 11, and Gedvile Savostaite notched a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.
RSU was paced by Sarlote Petersone (13), Una Steinharde (12), and Ieva Vevere (10).
The Siauliai-Vilmers squad also booked a convincing win, routing Panevezys 98-43. Five players scored in double figures for the winners, led by Aiste Vaitekunaite (17) and Ugne Grigaliunaite (14).
TSA/Tallinn had a brutal weekend road trip in Lithuania, facing off against the country's two strongest clubs. As expected, the difficult journey ended in two heavy defeats for the Estonian capital's team. In Vilnius, they fell to Kibirkstis 45-129, and in Klaipeda, they lost to Neptunas-Amberton by a nearly identical score, 47-128.
Kibirkstis was led by a 15-year-old Gabija Galvanauskaite, who had a great performance with 24 points and 14 rebounds. For the Klaipeda side, Cassidy Mihalko poured in 27 points.
For TSA/Tallinn, Emma-Mia Kuttis was a consistent bright spot in both contests. The guard scored 17 points in Vilnius and followed it up with 15 in Klaipeda.
Following this week's action, Kibirkstis remains the league's sole undefeated team, standing perfect at 5-0.
Looking ahead, three games are on the schedule for next weekend. On Saturday, November 8, TSA/Tallinn hosts LCC (14:30), and TTT-Riga welcomes Panevezys (16:00). On Sunday, Alytus-GUT.lt will host Aistes-LSMU (14:05).
