After 39 matches spanning over two years, the Italian women’s national volleyball team’s undefeated record against the formidable Brazilian squad has been broken. The young team, led by coach Velasco, found themselves trailing by two sets. Despite a valiant effort to fight back and level the match, they ultimately succumbed in a dramatic tie-break, losing 3-2 (25-15; 25-22; 22-25; 24-26; 15-12).
English Translation:
After 39 matches, and over two years, the unbeaten streak of the Azzurre against the strong Carioca team has fallen. Velasco’s young national team goes down by two sets, fights back, makes a comeback, but loses in the tie-break 3-2 (25-15; 25-22; 22-25; 24-26; 15-12).
