Rijeka women secured third place at the international tournament, concluding their participation in the competition. In the central phase of the tournament, the local side secured a convincing victory over Montenegrin side Albatros, defeating them 3-0. Although they experienced some setbacks in other segments, the key matches delivered positive results for the local club.
The local side, in particular, stood out in the ranking match, where the Rijeka women defeated the Dubrovnik side. This success is part of a broader context of the competition, which brought together six teams from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Croatia, thereby giving the tournament international significance and competitiveness.
Although the Rijeka women participated in the tournament, it is important to note that they did not field their strongest line-up. Nevertheless, the results achieved, including victories over stronger opponents, indicate a good preparation for the upcoming season. This was the first step in the preparations for the upcoming season in the Super League, providing a basis for optimism in the coming period.
Alongside the local team, other squads stood out at the tournament, among them the team from Kaštela. The Kaštela women won the tournament, defeating the Goranžan team in the final. This victory further highlighted the success of the competition, highlighting the high level of play among the participants.
The entire tournament was an opportunity to test forms and tactics, particularly for teams preparing for the upcoming competition. The local team, despite not fielding their strongest line-up, showed solid play, which is important for their future season. This tournament was an important step, but also an opportunity to gain new experience and improve the game.
