Bunge Ravenna – LPR Piacenza 3-0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-21) – Bunge Ravenna: Spirito 2, Van Garderen 11, Ricci 11, Torres 14, Lyneel 6, Bossi 5, Goi (L), Marchini 0. DNP Leoni, Calarco, Kaminski, Raffaelli, Grozdanov. Coach Soli. LPR Piacenza: Hierrezuelo 5, Clevenot 5, Yosifov 0, Hernandez Ramos 14, Parodi 2, Alletti 5, Zlatanov (L), Di Martino 1, Tzioumakas 0, Manià (L), Papi 1, Cottarelli 0. DNP Marshall, Tencati. Coach Giuliani. REFEREES: Piana, Tanasi. NOTES – sets: 23′, 25′, 27′; tot: 75′. MVP Ricci
Bunge defeated clearly 3-0 LPR,earning the third win in a row at home, versus a good opponent in front of them in the standings. It was an almost perfect game for Ravenna, in the lead since the start, with Piacenza in a bad day. With this win Coach Soli’s team reached Tonno Callipo Calabira Vibo Valentia in eighth place together with Top Volley Latina.
First set is a domination for Bunge, taking an important advantage thanks to Torres, good in the fundamental of serve, and future MVP Fabio Ricci.
Also in the second is Ravenna to take the lead, because of some bad mistakes from Piacenza, especially from Simone Parodi and Raydel Hirrezuelo. In the third Lpr is not able to step up and come back, suffering a good start from Bunge, in front 8-1 early in the third. But thanks to Trevor Clavenot, Fernando Hernandez and Samuele Papi Piacenza was able to come back until 20-21, down only one point. But with two quicks from Elia Bossi Ravenna closed the match on 25-21.
MVP Fabio Ricci (Bunge Ravenna)
Attendence: 3000
Fabio Soli (Allenatore Bunge Ravenna): “We have to enjoy this win, but it’s not finished yet, we have to think about next games. We’ve been consistent and wise, we did not make mistakes , especially in reception. In last three weeks we hit the right way, thanks to an important athletic job in the gym”.
Alberto Giuliani (Allenatore LPR Piacenza): “We were bad in all the fundamentals. We cannot sepak about technical factors. Everything was bad. the calendar is not helping us for sure, with all these games, but are not searching for alibies. Ravenna should have a better placing in the standings”.