Padova obtained a 2-2 draw in its second friendly game against Modena. Padova had won the first one on a 3-1 score. An encouraging performance ahead of the next league game against Trento on January 17.
“I am satisfied with what we did in this couple of games – said coach Valerio Baldovin – The boys have shown spells of excellent volleyball”. Modena’s Luca Vettori finished top scorer with 20 points. Sebastian Milan followed closely for Padova with 19 points.
DHL Modena – Tonazzo Padova 2-2 (13-25, 25-20, 26-24, 25-27) DHL Modena: Bruno 3, Casadei 11, Nikic 4, Piano 13, Saatkamp 11, Vettori 20, Rossini (L); Donadio, Soli, Sartoretti 3, Bossi 1, Sighinolfi. Tonazzo Padova: Cook 9, Orduna, Quiroga 12, Averill 6, Berger 2, Milan 19, Diamantini 2, Balaso (L); Bassanello, Leoni, Volpato 7. DNP: Lazzaretto.