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USA scores 3-1 victory over Bulgaria

SOFIA, Bulgaria, June 25, 2022 – United States defeated Bulgaria 3-1 (25-12, 20-25, 26-24, 25-23) in a men’s volleyball contest of the FIVB Nations League on Saturday.

Kyle Ensing topped the scoring charts for the American squad with 20 points, followed by Aaron Russell who had two blocks and four aces among his total 16 points. Torey Defalco finished with 12.

The Americans improved their win-loss record to 6-1 while the Bulgarians dropped to 1-6.

Earlier on Satuday, Iran defeated Canada 3-0 (25-21, 27-25, 25-18).

Amin Esmaeilnezhad (15), Amirhossein Esfandiar (14) and Milad Ebadipour (10) were the best scorers for the Iranian side (4-4).

Stephen Timothy Maar and Erick Loeppky had 18 and 13, respectively, for Canada (2-6)