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Maccabi Ashdod Mount Comeback to Defeat Maccabi Hadera in Volleyball League

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Maccabi Ashdod Mount Comeback to Defeat Maccabi Hadera in Volleyball League

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Maccabi Ashdod achieved their first win of the season in the Women's Volleyball Premier League, defeating Maccabi Hadera 3-2 after losing the first two sets. Coach Lior Lok lauded his team's comeback and character. In other matches, Maccabi Haifa beat Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-1, MS Ramat Aviv won 3-2 against MS Eilaboun, and Hapoel Mate Asher secured a historic 3-2 victory over Hapoel Kfar Saba.

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  • Maccabi Ashdod defeated Maccabi Hadera 3-2 in a comeback victory in the Women's Volleyball Premier League.
  • Maccabi Ashdod lost the first two sets before winning the next three to secure the win.
  • Maccabi Haifa also secured a 3-1 victory against Maccabi Tel Aviv.
  • MS Ramat Aviv won their match against MS Eilaboun with a 3-2 score.
  • Hapoel Mate Asher achieved their first-ever Premier League win, beating Hapoel Kfar Saba 3-2.
  • The coach of Maccabi Ashdod praised his team's character and resilience after the comeback win.

In a thrilling rematch of the league finals, Maccabi Ashdod secured their first win of the season in the Women's Volleyball Premier League, defeating Maccabi Hadera 3-2 after a dramatic comeback. Hadera dominated the first two sets, winning 25-19 and 25-21. However, Ashdod rallied in the third and fourth sets, winning 25-13 and 25-21 to level the match. Ashdod carried their momentum into the fifth set, clinching the victory 15-7.

Ashdod's coach, Lior Lok, praised his team's character and resilience, noting the challenge of playing their first match of the season against a Hadera team that had already played one game. "I'm happy the team managed to do that today," Lok said, highlighting the team's potential and the exciting season ahead.

Maccabi Ashdod player Katerina Zilberman echoed her coach's sentiments, emphasizing the team's determination to fight back. "At the difficult moments, we told each other not to give up, not to lower our heads, to keep going forward and fight for every ball," she stated.

In other league matches, Maccabi Haifa continued their strong start to the season with a 3-1 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv. MS Ramat Aviv also won 3-2 against MS Eilaboun, and Hapoel Mate Asher secured their first-ever Premier League win, also 3-2, against Hapoel Kfar Saba. The Mate Asher coach, Sean Kessel, dedicated the historic win to an injured player, Maya Dudotzkin.

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