SSC Palmberg Schwerin defeated Dresdner SC 3-1 and claim their second straight Bundesliga victory.
In front of more than 2,000 fans at the PALMBERG ARENA, Schwerin survived a spirited Dresden challenge to claim their second consecutive win, taking the match 25-16, 29-31, 25-19, 26-24.
The hosts dominated the opening set, but Dresden responded by recovering from 19-23 in the second to win a dramatic 31-29. Schwerin regained control in the third before fighting back from 12-16 in the fourth, eventually sealing victory with a block from Hannah Kohn and Suus Gerritsen.
Devyn Robinson led Schwerin with 21 points, including four serve aces, while MVP Anne Hölzig contributed 20 and Jet Kok added 19.
Dresden’s Mackenzie Foley finished as the match’s top scorer with 22 points, including 20 attacks and two blocks, earning her team’s MVP award.
Schwerin’s stronger performance at the net proved important. The hosts recorded 61 attack points, 13 blocks and nine aces, compared with Dresden’s 54 attacks, 11 blocks and five aces. Schwerin also held a 41% to 37% advantage in attack success.
The result gives Schwerin two wins from two matches, while Dresden remain without a victory despite pushing their opponents throughout the contest.
German Women’s Bundesliga – Round 2 Result
SSC Palmberg Schwerin 3-1 Dresdner SC
Sets: 25-16, 29-31, 25-19, 26-24
Top scorers: Foley (22), Robinson (21), Hölzig (20), Kok (19)
MVPs: Anne Hölzig (Schwerin), Mackenzie Foley (Dresden)
