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GRE W: Dominant Serves Propel Olympiacos to Victory in Santorini

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Olympiacos clinched a 3-0 win against AO Thiras in Santorini, powered by an impressive serve performance. The team delivered 14 aces, overwhelming the hosts, who managed only two. Struggling with a reception efficiency of just 23%, the AO Thiras lineup, particularly their outside hitters, couldn’t keep up.

In attack, Olympiacos maintained a clear edge, achieving a 46% success rate compared to Thiras’ 40%. Despite Thiras’ strong blocking game, leading 9-6, the visitors’ dominance was evident throughout.

In the opening set, Olympiacos surged ahead thanks to exceptional serve by Milica Kubura, whose five aces turned a 3-4 deficit into an 11-3 lead. The visitors closed the set convincingly at 25-15.

The second set saw AO Thiras briefly fight back, narrowing the score to 14-16. However, Olympiacos responded with resilience, overcoming set point pressure to secure a thrilling 31-29 victory.

The third set was one-sided, with Olympiacos cruising to a 25-13 finish, sealing a dominant performance with consistent serves and tight defense. Milica Kubura of Olympiacos led the match as the top scorer with 20 points, while Jennifer Mosser stood out for AO Thiras with 11 points.

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