Lokomotiv Avia recorded their seventh consecutive victory in the championship after defeating Dea Sport 3:2 (23:25, 25:23, 18:25, 25:22, 18:16) as guests. The match saw frequent comebacks, with both teams taking advantage of periods of dominance, but the Plovdiv team showed greater resilience in key moments.

Julien Georgiev finished with 32 points, Todor Valchev added 13, while Kristian Aleksov and Ivaylo Damyanov each scored 11. For the hosts, Erion Bajrami was the top scorer with 26 points, supported by Valentin Bratoev with 19 and Georgi Bachvarov with 17.
The visitors' libero, Martin Ivanov, was chosen as MVP.

With this success, Lokomotiv remains undefeated since the start of the season and leads the provisional standings. In the next round, the team hosts Montana, while Dea Sport visits Slavia.

In just 4 days, the Plovdiv team will visit Romania for their first match in the European club tournaments against Dinamo.

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