Yuki Ishikawa and Yuri Romanò make history
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Important double milestone reached in the 7th round of SuperLega Credem Banca: Yuki Ishikawa, setter in force at Perugia, and Yuri Romanò, opposite of the National team and Piacenza, have in fact celebrated the 3,000 points in all competitions. Still speaking of records, Agustin Loser, center fielder on strength of Perugia, on the other hand, crossed the 200 winning walls milestone since in Italy.
Points and more points: the second set staged in Porto San Giorgio in the match between Grottazzolina and Milano, a match later won in the tie-break by the hosts, recorded the third-highest overall score of this SuperLega Credem Banca, with as many as 64 total points. The partial is placed on the lowest step of this special ranking, preceded by 82 points of the Lombardy derby between Milan and Monza and 66 of the challenge between Piacenza and Padua.
In the already mentioned victory of Grottazzolina against Milan, important impact of Dusan Petkovic who, in the five sets played, was able to score 29 total points (26 point attacks) thus contributing to the heavy victory of the hosts. Good proofs also from the middle hitters in this 7th round: 12 points were scored by Aleksandar Nedeljkovic (Cisterna), Barthelemy Chinenyeze (Civitanova), Flavio (Trento) and Taylor Averill (Monza). Among the setters, the most consistent proof in terms of scoring was instead signed by Fernando Kreling‘Cachopa’, director of Monza, scoring 4 times.
Home victory for Perugia which overcame Taranto 3-0: in the success of the Umbrians distinguished Kamil Semeniuk (Mvp of’the’match) and author of 5 aces in the 3 sets played. At the wall, on the other hand, 3 athletes stand out: they are Daniele Mazzone (Cisterna), Edoardo Caneschi (Milano) and Grottazzolina’s opponent from the other side of the net, Francesco Comparoni.
Home success for Cisterna, which got the better of Modena in the tie-break: in the Pontine’s victory good impact by Yuga Tarumi, Japanese setter who for the first time since he treads the courts of SuperLega Credem Banca received the MVP award at the end of the match. There were 13 points scored by the’band forward against the Emilians.
