Levski recorded their tenth victoryin the championship and continues to be the sole leader in the standings. The "Blues" narrowly defeated Lokomotiv Avia with a score of 3:1 (25:15, 25:20, 23:25, 25:17),registering their third lost set since the start of the season.
After taking a two-set lead, the Blues experienced a dip in their performance in the third set, giving the initiative to the visiting team. Lokomotiv took the initiative and led early on, with the difference growing to 6 points (9:15). Levski managed to close the gap to two points, and by the end of the set, the difference was reduced to just one point. The end of the set proved to be the most dramatic, with the team from Plovdiv having the first set point at 22:24. This was followed by a successful attack by Antov, who then made a block for 24:24. Here, the guests requested a video check for a net touch. This procedure took almost 10 minutes, during which the second referee changed his mind several times. The first referee, Ivan Momirov, had to get down from his chair, after which the point was awarded to the guests, with which they took the set.

In the last set, there was intrigue until 15:14, after which Levski pulled ahead, maintaining a lead of 2-3 points. At the end of the set, Skrimov had a very strong serving series, and the match ended with his ace.

Once again, Veni Antov was the most effective, finishing with an impressive 25 points (3 aces, 2 blocks).

Garkov and Gotsev added 12 points each to the victory, while Osoria, who had been absent for a long time, scored 5 times.

For the visitors, Kirov finished with 17 points, and Tasev added another 12.

The match was watched by the president of the Bulgarian Volleyball Federation, Lyubomir Ganev.

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