Savino Del Bene Scandicci claimed victory in the 10th round of the Italian Serie A1, overcoming the Wash4Green Pinerolo. Facing a fierce challenge in the second set from the home team, Scandicci manages to hold their ground, clinching the set with a close 29-31 victory, thereby establishing a 2-0 lead in the match. They maintained their momentum and closed the match with a 3-0 win, temporarily overtaking Milano for the third spot in the standings with 24 points.
Ekaterina Antropova stood out as the match’s best player, scoring 18 points, including 2 blocks. Her teammate Herbots also shone with 14 points. For Pinerolo, Nemeth led the charge with 16 points, followed by Ungureanu with 12 and Akrari with 10.
The match was marked by a stark contrast in errors between the two teams. Pinerolo struggled with 13 attacking errors and 14 serve errors, while Scandicci kept their mistakes to a minimum, with only 7 in each category. Additionally, Scandicci outperformed Pinerolo in blocking, 9-3. Antropova’s stellar performance earned her the MVP title.
Serie A1 – Round 10
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