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Olympiacos ONEX made a strong statement in the Novibet Volley League, decisively defeating AONS Milon 3-0 in a commanding road victory. The reigning champions showcased their prowess, extending their perfect start to the season.
Olympiacos Cruises Past Milon
In a highly anticipated matchup, Olympiacos ONEX faced one of their toughest away challenges against AONS Milon. The match, held at Nea Smyrni, saw Olympiacos emerge victorious with a clean 3-0 sweep (25-20, 25-17, 25-18) in just 79 minutes. Coach Alberto Giuliani’s squad displayed exceptional serving and blocking, tallying seven aces and seven blocks.
American opposite Jake Haynes was the standout performer, leading all scorers with 14 points. His offensive contribution included 12 successful attacks out of 23 attempts, complemented by two crucial aces. Teammate Rers also provided significant support with 11 points, while Ter Horst managed 10 points for Milon.
Panathinaikos Maintains Perfect Record
Following closely behind their rivals, Panathinaikos also secured a flawless 3-0 victory at home against the promoted Aris. The scoreline read (25-19, 25-11, 25-19), marking Aris’s second consecutive loss without winning a single set since returning to the top flight.
For Panathinaikos, Nikolay Kolev made his league debut in the foreign player lineup and immediately made an impact. Kolev was the top scorer with 13 points, notably contributing five aces to his team’s impressive serving performance. In total, Panathinaikos served a remarkable 13 aces throughout the match.
Early Season Dominance
Both Olympiacos and Panathinaikos have now won their opening two fixtures of the Novibet Volley League season without dropping a single set. This early dominance sets the stage for an exciting season ahead, with these two powerhouses looking like strong contenders.
The league continues to heat up as teams battle for supremacy. Olympiacos and Panathinaikos have set a high bar, demonstrating consistency and quality in their opening performances.
Source: World of Volley
