The Füchse Berlin also won the eighth game of the season in the handball Bundesliga. At HC Erlangen, the capital city team won clearly with 35:27 (18:12) on Saturday (October 7th, 2023) and took the lead in the table for the time being from MT Melsungen, which also got off to a perfect start. They can follow suit at Bergischer HC in the evening.
Backcourt player Mathias Gidsel and pivot Mijajlo Marsenic were the most successful Berlin throwers in Erlangen with six goals each. Circular Sebastian Firnhaber also scored five goals for the hosts, who are stuck in the middle of the table after the fifth defeat in the eighth game of the season.