# SC Magdeburg Extends Undefeated Streak to 16 Games in German Handball Bundesliga
SC Magdeburg, the leader in the german Men’s Handball bundesliga (DAIKIN HBL), maintained its first place with an overwhelming record of being undefeated in 16 consecutive games.
In the 9 games of the 17th round of the 2025-26 Bundesliga season held across Germany on the 13th and 14th (local time), the battle for rankings became more heated as the leading teams had mixed feelings.
Magdeburg beat vfl Gummersbach by 32-31, a single goal, and continued its undefeated streak with 15 wins and 1 draw (31 points). on the other hand, Gummersbach suffered two consecutive losses and remained in 6th place (21 points).
Photo: 2025-26 season Bundesliga 17th round rankings, photo source = Bundesliga
SG Flensburg-handewitt beat Rhein-Neckar Löwen 33-29. Flensburg stood at 27 points with 13 wins and 3 losses,maintaining its second place. Rhein-Neckar Löwen fell to 3rd place with 26 points (12 wins, 4 losses).
third-ranked Füchse Berlin lost to MT Melsungen 28-31,and dropped to 4th place with 25 points (11 wins,5 losses). Melsungen climbed to 5th place with 22 points (10 wins, 6 losses).
Other results from the 17th round include:
* HC Erlangen vs. TBV lemgo Lippe: 26-26
* Frisch Auf Göppingen vs. HSG Hanau: 31-27
* TVB Stuttgart vs. Eulen Ludwigshafen: 33-30
* DruckerTod Hagen vs. Nordhorn-Lingen: 29-34