In a thrilling Game 1 of playoff final series, Dinamo-Ak Bars triumphed over Lokomotiv Kaliningrad with a 3-2 (25-20, 25-22, 17-25, 19-25, 17-15). The match showcased fierce competition from both teams, with standout performances from Brayelin Elizabeth Martínez of Dinamo-Ak Bars, who scored 29 points, and Ebrar Karakurt of Lokomotiv Kaliningrad, who tallied 34 points.
The intense battle saw momentum swings and strategic substitutions, with Dinamo-Ak Bars ultimately sealing the win in a tight tie-breaker. Zoran Terzic, the head coach of Dinamo-Ak Bars, emphasized the importance of staying focused and executing game plans amidst the high emotions of the final.
Meanwhile, Radoslav Arsov, the head coach of Locomotive, expressed satisfaction despite the narrow loss, highlighting the team’s resilience throughout the series. Looking ahead, both teams aim to recharge and prepare for future matches after a demanding showdown.
