(PRIMASPORT) JESI Allianz Milano reached the final of the Jesi Volley Cup, defeating Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 in the semifinals played at the PalaTriccoli in Jesi. Coach Guillermo Falasca's team, despite only a few days of preparation and a new roster, showed great quality and determination, led by Basil Dermaux, who scored 27 points, including seven aces.
The match saw Allianz Milano win the sets with scores of 25-17, 19-25, 25-21, and 25-22. Dermatux played a key role with an effective offensive and service performance, decisively contributing to his team's victory. Georgi Tatarov also reached double figures with 12 points, while other players like Bartolucci and Rotty also made important contributions.
The Greek team, led by former Modena coach Alberto Giuliani, showed off its experience, especially with American giant Jake Hanes, his team's top scorer with 19 points. However, Allianz Milano prevailed thanks to its solid defense and ability to play several long rallies that thrilled the crowd.
The Jesi Volley Cup final will see Allianz Milano face the winner of the match between Cucine Lube Civitanova and Suntory Sunbirds Osaka, scheduled for that evening. (PRIMASPORT)
