Ranking leader Selver/TalTech was not surprised when the home team Barrus Võru Võrkpalliklubi won 3:0 (25:19, 25:16, 25:10) in the match held in Võru. Matthew Aubrey, who operated with 55% efficiency in attack, contributed to the victory with 13 points, Marx Aru, who shone with six blocks, 11 points and Tristan Täht 10 points. In the absence of Renato Oliveira Santos, the league’s top scorer, Kristo Kollo became the most productive of Võru’s team with 11 points.
The key to the guests’ victory was a strong block, with which 14 points were earned. The Võru representative collected five points in the block. The attacks were resolved by winners in 41% and by losers in 33%. The only unbeaten Selver/TalTech occupies first place in the tournament standings with a maximum of 36 points, while Barrus Võru Võrkpalliklubi, who suffered his sixth defeat in addition to six victories, is fourth with 15 points.
The match in Tartu turned out to be much more balanced, ending with a 3:1 victory (19:25, 25:22, 25:18, 31:29) of the home crowd’s favorite BIGBANK Tartu over Pärnu Volleyball Club. At the same time, the Pärnu team had two game balls in the fourth game at 24:22, and later another game ball, but the guests failed to convert any of them.
The league’s second scorer, Timo Ander Lõhmus, set his season’s scoring record by collecting 26 points. Lõhmus’ efficiency +18 was also the best of the match. Martti Juhkam assisted 16, Mart Naaber 13 and Andris Širjakovs also with 13 points. Toms Svans scored 18 points and Renee Teppan scored 17 points for the visitors.
Both teams were essentially equal in attack, as the Tartu team scored 53% and the Pärnu team 51% of the lifts. Both teams had five service aces, but the winners committed 20 and the losers committed 13 serving errors. BIGBANK Tartu continues in second place with 30 points, Pärnu Volleyball Club in fifth place with 13 points.
2023-12-21 21:11:42
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