In an early clash of the 13th round of PlusLiga, Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie edged out Bogdanka LUK Lublin with a thrilling 3–2 victory. The encounter between Poland’s vice-champions and reigning champions offered everything volleyball fans could ask for — fierce rallies, emotional highs, and top-quality play from both sides.
The intense match ended with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 30-28, 20-25, 15-11. Bartłomiej Bołądź delivered a standout performance for Zawiercie, scoring 30 points and earning the MVP award. His consistency — 60% attack efficiency (27/45), two aces, and one block — made the difference in key moments. He was supported by Aaron Russell (13 points), Bartosz Kwolek (12), and Mateusz Bieniek (10). For Lublin, Wilfredo Leon was once again dominant with 23 points, while Hilir Henno added 19. Both Aleks Grozdanow and Kewin Sasak chipped in 11 each to keep the champions in contention.
Statistically, both teams showed balance in attack, but Zawiercie had the edge in serve reception, recorded more aces (11–7), and committed fewer errors (30 vs. 36). Lublin, however, was stronger in blocking, outscoring Zawiercie 10–5 at the net.
- Score: Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 3–2 Bogdanka LUK Lublin
- Sets: 22-25, 25-20, 30-28, 20-25, 15-11
- MVP: Bartłomiej Bołądź (30 points, 60% attack success)
- Stats:
- Aces: 11–7 (Zawiercie)
- Blocks: 5–10 (Lublin)
- Errors: 30–36 (Zawiercie–Lublin)