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Ongoing Story· Day 27

Ramat Aviv Stuns Rehovot in Women's Volleyball League Opener

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Ramat Aviv Continues Winning Streak, Maccabi Rehovot Wins Thriller

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Maccabi Rehovot defeated Maccabi Hadera 3-2 in a thrilling five-set match, while Ramat Aviv secured their fifth consecutive win by beating Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0. Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Ata earned their first win of the season against Maccabi Netanya 3-0. The fifth week of the Israeli Women's Volleyball Premier League also saw Maccabi Haifa win 3-0. The league action continues.

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Maccabi Rehovot beat Maccabi Hadera 3-2 in a five-set thriller.
  • Ramat Aviv won their fifth straight match, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0.
  • Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Ata secured their first win of the season against Maccabi Netanya.
  • The Israeli Women's Volleyball Premier League is in its fifth week.
  • Maccabi Haifa also recorded a 3-0 victory.

In the fifth week of the Israeli Women's Volleyball Premier League, Maccabi Rehovot secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Maccabi Hadera. The match went down to a decisive fifth set, with Rehovot ultimately prevailing after a closely contested battle. Rehovot's coach, Yisrael Asher, praised his team's character and quality play, highlighting the collective effort and the support of the home crowd. Top performers for Rehovot included Campus with 16 points and Fernandez with 14, while Hadera's Felix scored 17 points, and Ivgi and Kanlova added 16 each.

Meanwhile, Ramat Aviv maintained their perfect record with a fifth consecutive win, defeating Maccabi Tel Aviv 3-0. Ramat Aviv dominated the first set and secured a tight second set before closing out the match. Coach Eden Pasternak expressed satisfaction with his team's performance and their ability to execute their game plan. De Silva was the standout player for Ramat Aviv with 21 points, supported by Del Rio's 12. For Maccabi Tel Aviv, Cardonis and Mirtcholova each scored 13 points.

In another match, Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Ata achieved their first win of the season, defeating Maccabi Netanya 3-0. Kiryat Ata won the first two sets closely before a decisive third set. They are the only team yet to secure a win this season. Kaufmann led Kiryat Ata with 14 points, and Shumeiko added 13. Rice was the top scorer for Netanya with 14 points.

Earlier in the week, Maccabi Haifa defeated Hapoel Mate Asher 3-0. The round will conclude on November 30th with a match between MS Ailaboun and Maccabi Ashdod.

N12Centre · Neve Ilan

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