UPCN-La Union
In the first set dominion of UPCN San Juan Volleyball was clear from the start, they attacked and defended every ball. Bogdan Olteanu and Pablo Bengolea had a good segment (7-4). For the visitor Alejandro Spajic and Gustavo Scholtis played good in this set. With good teamwork UPCN San Juan kept the first set with 25:16.
In the second set the Union took the lead for the first time in the series with 7:5. But UPCN managed to reduce the gap and tie. However Formosa was great in attack and block and took off (14-10). The visit team came in to the comfortable zone with lead (20-16). San Juan comeback to within two goals (23-21). An error of Evandro Guerra gave La Union the first set against UPCN 25-23.
The start of the third set brought great volley from both team. Alexander Moreno led the attack of the away team, and at time-out the Union was winning 8:6. UPCN responded quickly thanks to great job by Jose Santos Junior and turn the score 14:12. UPCN San Juan keeped the lead and closed the set with 25:19.
The visitor risked more in the fourth set and got the lead 13:15. The San Juan scored three straight points and the score was turned 16:15. The talent and good play by Junior were key to UPCN take advantage. Evandro got an ace at 21-19. Home team celebrated at 25:21. They are very close to the semifinals.
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