In its PalaSassi arena, Matera handed Potenza Picena its first defeat of the season (3-0) and will momentarily enjoy the top spot as the other games will be played on Sunday. Matera dominated at the net with 12 blocks against the only 2 from Potenza. The hosts were better in attack too with 54% vs 40%.

Coserplast Openet Matera B-Chem Potenza Picena 3 – 0 (25-23, 25-14, 25-19)

COSERPLAST OPENET MATERA: Luppi 6, Casulli (L), Joventino Venceslau 15, Krolis 15, Pedron 5, Suglia 11, Giosa 6. DNP Sette, Sette, Lapacciana, Granito, Marretta. Coach. Mastrangelo.

B-CHEM POTENZA PICENA: Pinelli 1, De Leo, Tobaldi 5, Miscio, Bolla 7, Romiti (L), Moretti 16, Zamagni 4, Zampetti 2, Lipparini 3. DNP Caciorgna, Berni. Coach. Graziosi.