Nakovski Volej and Gazeli Volej remain only unbeaten after round three
Both clubs won in straight sets; Mladost UGD and Flamingo achieved important victories in round three.
Nakovski Volej and Gazeli Volej remain the only teams with perfect records after the third round of the Women's First League, each recording straight‑set victories to extend their unbeaten runs.
Gazeli Volej defeated ZOK Vardar EM 3:0 (20:25, 21:25, 25:27), while Nakovski Volej beat Janta Volej‑KV 3:0 (25:17, 25:23, 25:15) to stay at the top of the standings.
“Third time lucky” for Mladost UGD, who after two prior five‑set matches finally secured a win, edging current champion Rabotnicki Skopje 3:2 in a close contest that was decided by the smallest margins (22:25, 25:12, 20:25, 25:19, 15:11).
Strumica Zheni produced a turnaround of their own: after dropping the opening set 9:25, they won the next three to overcome Pelister Volej 3:1 (9:25, 26:24, 25:23, 25:23).
It was a historic day for Flamingo Volej, who recorded the first top‑division victory in club history by beating Fit Fan Volej 3:2 (24:26, 25:22, 23:25, 25:20, 11:15).
Round 3 results
- Mladost UGD – Rabotnicki Skopje 3:2 (22:25, 25:12, 20:25, 25:19, 15:11)
- ZOK Vardar EM – Gazeli Volej 0:3 (20:25, 21:25, 25:27)
- Nakovski Volej – Janta Volej‑KV 3:0 (25:17, 25:23, 25:15)
- Fit Fan Volej – Flamingo Volej 2:3 (24:26, 25:22, 23:25, 25:20, 11:15)
- Strumica Zheni – Pelister Volej 3:1 (9:25, 26:24, 25:23, 25:23)
Standings after round 3: 1. Nakovski Volej – 9 points, 2. Gazeli Volej – 8, 3. Strumica Zheni – 6, 4. ZOK Vardar EM – 5, 5. Mladost UGD – 4, 6. Rabotnicki Skopje – 4, 7. Janta Volej‑KV – 3, 8. Pelister Volej – 3, 9. Flamingo Volej – 2, 10. Fit Fan Volej – 1.
Photo: Gazeli Volley (FB)
