It was an exciting Saturday (March 1st) in the Brazilian Superliga, with Sesi Bauru and Joinville claiming important victories in the 18th round of the season.
Sesi Bauru Stays Close to the Top 4
Playing at home in the Arena Paulo Skaf, Sesi Bauru defeated Suzano 3-1 (25-20, 22-25, 25-20, 25-22), keeping the pressure on the top four. With 37 points, they are just one behind Vôlei Renata, while Suzano remains in sixth place with 25 points.
Match Highlights:
- Darlan Souza led the scoring with 18 points (16 attacks, 1 ace, 1 block) and a 50% attack efficiency.
- Lukas Bergmann and Éder Carbonera added 14 points each.
- Guilherme Sabino (Suzano) led his team with 14 points, followed by Daniel Muniz with 12.
Joinville’s Comeback Victory Over Vedacit Guarulhos
Later in the evening, Joinville pulled off a comeback against Vedacit Guarulhos, winning 3-1 (19-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-17).
Match Highlights:
- Hugo Hamacher stood out with 15 points, earning the Troféu VivaVôlei
- Leonardo Lukas (Guarulhos) was the match’s top scorer with 19 points.
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