La Salle Leapmotor earned a spirited 27–24 victory against Phoenix Gasan Mamo in an entertaining Men's Premier League encounter at the USH.

La Salle Leapmotor took control right from the throw-off, establishing a 7–3 advantage ten minutes in and widening the margin to six at 13–7 by the twentieth minute. After reaching an eight-goal advantage at their peak, the away side took a solid 17–12 lead into the half-time break.

Phoenix mounted a determined fightback early in the second period, cutting the deficit to a single goal at 19–18 by the fortieth minute. However, La Salle Leapmotor regrouped effectively, rebuilding a 24–21 cushion by the fiftieth minute before holding firm through the closing exchanges to seal the win.

Neil Gruppetta was in superb form for La Salle Leapmotor, converting all eight of his 7-metre penalties on the way to a match-high ten goals and picking up MVP honours alongside Phoenix top scorer Michał Wypych, who tallied eight goals. Alan Portelli also contributed crucially with five goals, supported by four from Oueslati Khalifa.

It was a disciplined and resilient team display from La Salle Leapmotor, who stood strong against determined opposition to see the contest through.