Tonight (Tuesday) there were five games in the Men’s Volleyball Premier League. In the top house in the main game, Eilabun defeated Maccabi Hod Hasharon away and postponed the decision on who would win fourth place in the last round. In the lower house, Maccabi Ashdod secured their place in the playoffs after a victory over Hapoel Rehovot.
Upper house
Hapoel Urban Kiryat Ata – Hapoel Kfar Saba 3: 0 (25:23, 25:15, 26:24)
Kfar Saba, which will finish the season in third place, looks in excellent shape and after the victory over Mate, which last Tuesday is seen on the wave ahead of the playoffs, Kiryat Ata, which lost, can still take fifth place in the table. The game itself was close in the first set, when in the second set Kfar Saba won relatively easily, the third set started evenly but from a situation of 8: 8, Kfar Saba flew to a 9:15 lead, Kiryat Ata still managed to reduce towards the end of the game to 23:24, But the final chord in the campaign and in the whole game was that of Kfar Saba.
Hapoel Kfar Saba excelled: Hershko with 18 points and Okosnovich with 12 points in Kiryat Ata excelled: Zumti Vsilenko with 15 points each
Maccabi Hod Hasharon – MS Eilabun 3: 0 (26:24, 25:20, 25:23)
Eilabun has taken an important step towards establishing itself in fourth place in the table at the expense of Hod Hasharon and is now 2 points away from it even though Kiryat Ata has a game in hand. The game itself was very considerate and the last set was decided to win Eilabun only by a tiebreaker. Next Tuesday, Hod Hasharon will face Kiryat Ata, which can still, if it wins and Hod Hasharon loses its last game, take fifth place.
Maccabi Ashdod – Hapoel Rehovot 0: 3 (16:25, 17:25, 17:25)
Ashdod secures its place in the playoffs at the end of the home stage and now it only has to fight for first place in the lower house, Rehovot on the other hand due to the loss lost a chance to win one of the first two places and can take comfort in a good first season in the Premier League.
Maccabi Ashdod excelled: Kudrashov with 19 points and Kabalanka with 18 points, while Hapoel Rehovot Alfonso excelled with 9 points
KK Tel Aviv – Hapoel HaMa’apil / Emek Hefer / Menashe 3: 0 (25:18, 25: 16,25: 11)
An important victory for a qualifier who takes a step forward towards winning one of the first two places in the lower house and after a less good season opener on her part, it seems that the team is improving on time.
Hapoel Jerusalem – Academy team 0: 3 (22:25, 23:25, 22:25)
An important victory for Jerusalem, which is very close to the illegal immigrant in second place at home. But Jerusalem has a game over and is still in an inferior position in the battle to enter the playoffs.