Volleyball: Berlin Recycling Volleys remain on top in Hildesheim

Berlin Recycling Volleys maintain their winning streak in the Deutsche Volleyball Bundesliga

Berlin Recycling Volleys continued their impressive run of form in the Deutsche Volleyball Bundesliga with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Hildesheim on Saturday. The reigning champions showed their class as they overcame a resilient Hildesheim side in an entertaining encounter.

Berlin started the match strongly, taking the first set 25-23. However, Hildesheim responded well and leveled the match by winning the second set 25-23. The third set was a closely contested affair, but Berlin eventually prevailed 26-24. The fourth set was a one-sided affair, as Berlin dominated Hildesheim 25-15 to seal the victory.

Key players for Berlin Recycling Volleys

• Georg Klein: The German international was in fine form, scoring 20 points and leading the attack for Berlin.
• Sergej Grankin: The Russian setter was instrumental in Berlin's victory, providing excellent distribution and setting up his hitters.
• Benjamin Patch: The American outside hitter made a valuable contribution, scoring 16 points and providing solid defense.

Berlin's victory extends their lead at the top of the Deutsche Volleyball Bundesliga table. They now have a two-point advantage over second-placed VfB Friedrichshafen. Hildesheim, meanwhile, remains in eighth place.

Conclusion

Berlin Recycling Volleys' victory over Hildesheim was a hard-fought but well-deserved one. The reigning champions showed their class and determination as they overcame a resilient Hildesheim side. Berlin will be looking to continue their winning streak when they face SVG Lüneburg in their next match.