Rana Verona maintained their strong start to the SuperLega Credem Banca season with a convincing straight-sets victory over Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina at the PalaSavelli (21–25, 17–25, 20–25). Verona dominated from the outset, controlling the pace and never allowing the home side to find consistency. The win moves Verona to six points in the standings, while Grottazzolina remains at zero, looking to bounce back in the next round.
Micah Christenson orchestrated Verona’s offense brilliantly, earning MVP honors, while Darlan Souza and Rok Mozic contributed 13 points each. At the net, Lorenzo Cortesia was instrumental, converting an impressive 83% of his attacks. For Grottazzolina, Amir Golzadeh led with 11 points, but his efforts weren’t enough to keep pace with Verona’s precision and rhythm.
The Regular Season second round continues on Sunday, October 26, with the following fixtures:
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Itas Trentino – Sonepar Padova
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MA Acqua S.Bernardo Cuneo – Cisterna Volley
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Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza – Allianz Milano
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Valsa Group Modena – Vero Volley Monza
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Sir Susa Vim Perugia – Cucine Lube Civitanova
Final Score: Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina 0–3 Rana Verona (21–25, 17–25, 20–25)
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MVP: Micah Christenson
Top Scorers: Darlan Souza 13, Rok Mozic 13, Amir Golzadeh 11
