Bulgaria Beats Italy 3-1, Records Second Consecutive Victory at Men's Volleyball in Baku

The Bulgarian men's national volleyball team recorded on Tuesday its second consecutive victory at the European Games in Baku.

Bulgaria defeated Italy with 3:1 (25-21, 22-25, 34-32, 25-19) and continued its successful performance after having defeated Belgium in its first match at the games.

Bulgaria's Nikolay Nikolov made an impressive performance by recording 25 points, while his teammates Valentin Bratoev and Velizar Chernokozhev added fifteen points each.

Bulgaria will next face Germany on Thursday morning.

At present, Bulgaria occupies the second place in Pool B with five points, being behind only the team of Russia.

The Bulgarian women's national volleyball team will face Serbia on Wednesday after having convincingly defeated Russia with 3-0 on Monday.