France: Montpellier down Tourcoing in advance of Round 21

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Round 21 of 2023/24 Marmara Spike League started today with the advance between Montpellier and Tourcoing, ended with the score of 3-1 (25:17, 25:22, 23:25, 25:22) in favor of the home team.
With this victory, the winners rise to the fourth place, at least temporarily, to the fourth place at +1 from Saint Nazaire and +2 from Nantes, who tomorrow will face Poitiers and Narbonne, respectively.
Four players today ended the game in double digit for Montpellier: top scorer Dimitar Dimitrov, with 19 points to his name through 58% in attack including 2 aces and 2 winning blocks, closely followed by Luka Marttila, who added 17 through 58% in attack with 1 block and 2 aces too, and a great Nicolas Le Goff, who tallied 16 through an impressive 75% in attack including as many as 6 winning blocks and 1 ace. Double digit also for Moritz Reichert, author of 10 points (47% in attack and 1 ace), while Pablo Koukartsev, top scorer of the game, scored 22 points even if he wasn’t enough.
Tomorrow the others, including the derby between Plessis Robinson and Paris, both with 30 points in the standings.

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🇫🇷| MARMARA SPIKE LEAGUE 2023/24 | JOURNÉE 21 | Round 21

👉🏼Friday February 16, 2024
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Montpellier – Tourcoing 3-1 (25:17, 25:22, 23:25, 25:22)

Saturday February 17, 2024
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Plessis Robinson – Paris
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Saint-Jean d’Illac – Toulouse
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Saint Nazaire – Poitiers
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Tours – Nice
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Chaumont – Sète
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Nantes Rezé – Narbonne

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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
1. Chaumont 46
2. Tourcoing 42
3. Tours 39
4. Montpellier 38
5. Saint Nazaire 37
6. Nantes Rezé 36
7. Toulouse 33
8. Paris 30
9. Plessis Robinson 30
10. Poitiers 27
11. Sète 26
12. Nice 15
13. Narbonne 12
14. Saint-Jean d’Illac 9

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🇫🇷| NEXT GAMES| JOURNÉE 22 | Round 22

Friday February 23, 2024
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Tourcoing – Chaumont

Saturday February 24, 2024
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Toulouse – Saint Nazaire
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Paris – Narbonne
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Nice – Nantes Rezé
• 19.30 (Local Time) | Poitiers – Montpellier
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Tours – Plessis Robinson

Sunday February 25, 2024
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Sète – Saint-Jean d’Illac

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