Led by Nikos Milis, Pegasos Polichnis defeated Bosnia Sarajevo 3-1 in their first match of the men’s Balkan Volleyball Cup and the group held in Bursa, marking the first European victory in their history and now vying for entry into the Challenge Cup.
Milis scored 21 points, while Leon finished with 15 with 5 blocks.
Despite losing the second set, Pegasos did not face any problem in the next three and easily reached the victory.
On Friday at 17:00, Thessaloniki will face Spartak Subotica for the first place in the group.
Fluctuation:
1st set: 8-2, 16-9, 21-14, 25-15
2nd set: 6-8, 15-16, 18-21, 20-25
3rd set: 8-3, 16-5, 21-7, 25-10
4th set: 8-4, 16-9, 21-14, 25-19
*Pegasus Polichni’s points came from 5 aces, 50 attacks, 12 blocks and 28 opponent errors and Bosna’s points came from 3 aces, 33 attacks, 3 blocks and 24 opponent errors.
The sets:(25-15, 20-25, 25-10, 25-19) in 84′
PEGASOS POLYCHNIS (Yiannis Orfanos): Mavrovouniotis 11 (9/15 ff., 1 ace, 1 block, 75% sub. – 44% excellent), Prusalis 1 (1/1 ff.), Kanellos 7 (4/6 ff., 3 blocks), Armenakis 8 (4/4 ff., 2 aces, 2 blocks), Johan 15 (10/17 ff., 5 blocks, 39% sub. – 22% excellent), Milis 21 (18/26 ff., 2 aces, 1 block ) / Bourakis (l, 73% sub. – 47% excellent), Baloukas (l), Paleologos, Giamakidis, Bardoukas, Kapetanidis 3 (3/3 ff.), Kesesidis 1 (1/2 ff.)
BOSNIA (Denis Dautovic): Merdanovic 4 (4/18 ff.), Spahic 8 (7/13 ff., 1 ace), Hadarevic 5 (4/9 ff., 1 ace, 70% sub. – 33% excellent), Merdanovic 10 (7/ 11 rets., 1 ace, 2 blocks), Abdulahovic 9 (9/15 rets., 75% subs. – 25% excellent), Begic 3 (1/2 rets., 1 ace, 1 block) / Hasanovic (l, 50% sub – 7% excellent), Prguda (l), Corbo, Kausevich 1 (1/3 ff.)
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