Defeat for HSG Hungen/Lich: Baunatal turns the game around!
HSG Baunatal wins against HSG Hungen/Lich with 28:24. Inconsistencies with the opponent led to a turning point in the regional league game.

Defeat for HSG Hungen/Lich: Baunatal turns the game around!
HSG Hungen/Lich suffered a bitter defeat on October 26, 2025 in the regional league game against HSG Baunatal. The hosts had to admit defeat with 24:28 (13:11), although the team appeared strong at the beginning. HSG Hungen/Lich started with a solid 6-0 defense and led 10-4 after just 15 minutes. But despite this promising start, the game got out of hand as it progressed - four missed throws at an empty goal caused a break in the game.
The guests from Baunatal took advantage of these uncertainties mercilessly and reduced the deficit to 11:13 by halftime. After the break, the Baunatal team really turned up the heat and pulled away. In the 51st minute, Hungen/Lich was already 19:25 behind. The host team's personnel shortages, which meant there were few opportunities for substitution, contributed significantly to the defeat. Until the final whistle, HSG Hungen/Lich was no longer able to catch up.
Concentration and team spirit are required
Coach Katharina Wagner took the team to task after the game and emphasized how important concentration was in order to avoid phases of weakness. Her words highlight the challenges the team is currently facing. Despite the disappointment, the focus remains on the upcoming games. HSG Hungen/Lich was supported in this match by around 100 spectators, who created a good atmosphere despite the defeat.
About HSG Hungen/Lich
The HSG Hungen/Lich is a merger of the two traditional clubs TSV 1848 Hungen and TV 1860 Lich, which have a total of 3,100 members in their ranks. Both clubs attach great importance to sustainable youth work, which is reflected in the number of 16 to 18 teams. The HSG is also represented in the top league with three successful teams. The motto “Playing handball with perspectives” reflects the club's philosophy, which focuses on both competitive sports and the promotion of young talent.
In the next game, HSG Hungen/Lich will try to learn from their mistakes and get back on the road to success. The disappointment over the defeat against HSG Baunatal should not lead to a standstill, but rather serve as a motivation.
For further information on results and news about HSG Hungen/Lich, visit the official HSG website: hsg-hungen-lich.de.
For a detailed review of the game against Baunatal and the player statistics, take a look at the article Gießener Anzeiger, which summarizes all important information.