France W secured a crucial victory over Bulgaria W in the VNL Women’s competition, winning the match 3-1. The contest featured tightly contested sets, with Bulgaria narrowly taking the first 25-23. However, France responded by winning the next three sets, including a dramatic third set that finished 30-28, before closing out the match 25-22 in the fourth.
The match was decided by France's superior attack efficiency, recording 22% compared to Bulgaria's 13%. Top performers included France's Elouga, who scored 16 points, and Ratahiry Li., who added 14. Bulgaria's Stoyanova led her team with 18 points, but the overall performance reflected France's resilience, helping them move ahead in the standings with this important win, while Bulgaria remains in 18th place.