Flamengo beat Mackenzie in straight sets and stay flawless in the Superliga
Sesc RJ Flamengo beat Batavo Mackenzie with set scores of 25/23, 25/23 and 25/20 in the third round of the women's Superliga and have still not dropped a set. Tainara led the attack with 17 points, and the side have nine points and nine sets won.
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O Sesc RJ Flamengo segue sem perder um set sequer na Superliga Feminina. Na noite deste sábado (31), pela terceira rodada da edição 2026/27, a equipe de Bernardinho derrotou o Batavo Mackenzie com parciais de 25/23, 25/23 e 25/20, no Ginásio do Tijuca Tênis Clube, no Rio de Janeiro.
São três vitórias em três jogos, nove pontos e a liderança, com nove parciais vencidas e nenhuma cedida. O Mackenzie, que perdeu pela terceira vez, ainda não pontuou.
Tainara comandou o ataque rubro-negro com 17 pontos (16 de ataque e um ace). Wank fez 16 (15 de ataque e um de bloqueio), enquanto Juju Gandra e Lorena chegaram a dez cada — a primeira com sete de ataque, um ace e dois bloqueios; a segunda com seis em ações ofensivas.
Do outro lado, Paula anotou dez pontos, todos atacando; Lia Rosa somou oito (quatro de ataque, quatro de bloqueio) e Maëva fez sete, todos no ataque.
A quarta rodada reserva ao Mackenzie o Gerdau Minas, nesta quinta-feira (5), às 18h30, em Belo Horizonte. O Flamengo joga na sexta-feira (6), às 18h30, contra o Sancor Londrina, no Ginásio de Esportes Moringão, no Paraná.
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