Sesi Bauru rally past Sancor Londrina to keep perfect record in Superliga
Sesi Bauru came from behind to beat Sancor Londrina with sets of 23-25, 25-15, 25-15 and 25-15, keeping a 100% record in the Superliga Feminina, as Sofia Maldonado finished with 14 points and 59% in attack.
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Segunda rodada, segunda vitória, e o Sesi Bauru segue sem perder na Superliga Feminina 2026/27. Nesta segunda-feira, no Moringão, em Londrina, o time paulista levou a melhor sobre o Sancor Londrina: a virada veio com 23-25, depois 25-15, 25-15 e 25-15, após sair atrás no placar.
O resultado deixou Bauru com seis pontos e 100% de aproveitamento; o Londrina ficou em sétimo, com 1 ponto.
O jogo virou com a entrada de Sofia Maldonado. Mexicana e titular da seleção do país, ela substituiu Maira a partir da segunda parcial e não saiu mais, terminando com 14 pontos e 59% no ataque. Quem mais pontuou foi a venezuelana Acosta, com 15 acertos, e o Troféu VivaVôlei também ficou com ela. Do lado de casa, Dani Cechetto, oposta, e a norte-americana Kyra Holt fizeram 12 pontos cada.
Antes, na estreia, o Sesi Bauru havia superado o Batavo Mackenzie por 3 a 0. Contra o Londrina, o time da casa sacou bem no começo, segurou o ataque paulista e venceu a primeira parcial por 25 a 23. O técnico Spencer Lee ajustou a formação, e Bauru dominou as três parciais seguintes, todas encerradas em 25 a 15.
Na sexta-feira, às 21h, o Sesi Bauru recebe o Fluminense em Bauru (Arena Paulo Skaf); o Sancor Londrina visita o Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde no sábado, 21h, no José Liberatti. SporTV 2 transmite as duas.
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