Young team beaten by Libyans

A young line-up for Città di Castello was defeated 3-0 by the Libyan team of Al-Ahly. In the first set, the Italians went 19-18 ahead on a Grasso block but then Al-Ahly escaped. They also took the second and in the third it was tight again (18-18) before the Libyans took a commanding 24-21 lead. But three mistakes in a row meant they had to work some more to clinch it 26-24. Just for the record, a fourth set up to 15 was played and won by Città di Castello 15-10.