Beaten in three sets by Monza, the club will try to turn things around as they travel to Sicily to meet Brolo on Thursday. Zamponi would certainly would have liked to get a different result for his 100th appearance in regular season than with a fourth consecutive defeat as Potenza is bottom of the table and still without a point.

“Injuries and bad luck should not become an alibi – said president Giuseppe Massera – We knew we had some tough games early one, but we’re rather bitter for the points lost in the first three games in which we had played decent volleyball”.