Volleyball: Maccabi Tel Aviv holds the state cup

Maccabi Tel Aviv holds the state volleyball cup for the 2020/21 season, after a 1: 3 victory over Hapoel Kfar Saba.

In a game held tonight (Thursday) at Ulan Anerbox in Hadera, medical staff members of Hillel Yaffe Medical Center who were the guests of honor at the event were present.

The game opens close when Saba Debsh from the side of Kfar Saba and Henry Bell from the side of Maccabi Tel Aviv keep their teams in the game. But Hapoel Kfar Saba began to control the game and slowly increased the gap that reached 10:17, Maccabi Tel Aviv further reduced it to 21:24, but then Kfar Saba coach Sagi Baram took a break from which Kfar Saba players were determined to win the game. Did it and won 21:25.

Photo: Alan Schieber

The second game opened evenly when Tamir Hershko stood out in Kfar Saba, but the Maccabi Tel Aviv players entered the pace of the game and began to control the game until a 12:18 advantage. To Kfar Saba with the help of an excellent game by Kyle Ansing and gained a 17:22 advantage, which he did not drop until the end of the campaign.

In the third set, Maccabi Tel Aviv took the initiative thanks to the excellent ability of Henry Bell and a walk from the opening with an advantage that reached 8:12, Kfar Saba was reduced to 12:13. The game continued to be a cat and mouse game with the Yellows maintaining a tiny advantage. Kfar Saba managed to equalize to 21:21. And even managed to turn the score around and lead 22:23, both teams missed decisive opening strokes and the match was dragged to a tie breaker, Carl Ansing’s excellent ability led to the victory of Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 25:27 match.

Photo: Alan Schieber

The fourth set opened with neither side taking the lead significantly, Kfar Saba managed with the help of good opening blows from Sessler to go up to 6: 8 and then with Saba Honey’s ace to 8:11. Maccabi Tel Aviv equalized to 17:17, and the game continued like a pendulum from side to side, and Maccabi Tel Aviv managed to reach a game point that they also eventually took.

Photo: Alan Schieber

Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Galili Gal He said at the end of the game: “It was a typical cup final with a war with the teeth and nails between the two best teams in the country, and I’m glad we won. I enjoy working with these guys, it’s just a bunch of men. In two days the playoffs start and we will continue. further”.

Coach Hapoel Kfar Saba Sagi Baram: “I want to take my hat off to Maccabi Tel Aviv, there was an excellent volleyball display from both teams, and Maccabi just had a good defensive display today. They managed to come back from a serious pit of the first set they lost and we have to fix things we did not do well – but today Pargan to Maccabi. “

Photo: Alan Schieber

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