Hyundai E&C, No. 1 in Professional Volleyball, Completely Defeats GS Caltex… 14 Team Blocking
In the men’s division without Matei, Woori Card won a comeback against OK Financial Group… 1st place Mercury
In the professional volleyball women’s division, Hyundai Engineering & Construction continued its lead by completely defeating third-place GS Caltex.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction won with a set score of 3-1 (23-25 25-19 25-11 25-14) in the visiting match against GS Caltex in the Dodram 2023-2024 V League Women’s Division held at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul on the 9th.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction beat second place Heungkuk Life Insurance (21 wins, 6 losses, 59 points) by 6 points with 21 wins, 6 losses, and 65 points. 바카라사이트
GS Caltex, which failed to score any points, was fiercely pursued by 4th place Cheong Kwan-Jang (13 wins, 14 losses, 41 points).
Hyundai Engineering & Construction lost the first set in a close match, but the match was one-sided from the second set, when they had reorganized their battles.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which began to widen the score gap at the beginning of the second set due to the opposing team’s series of mistakes, took the set at 25-19 without any difficulties.
GS Caltex’s foreign player Giselle Silva (registered name Silva) was so shaken that her attack success rate in the second set was only 22.73%.
The atmosphere in the third set was similar.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction succeeded in scoring 7 consecutive points in the early part of the set.
GS Caltex was unable to properly receive Kim Joo-hyang’s serve, and Hyundai Engineering & Construction did not miss this opportunity.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which ran away, took the third set 25-11 without any difficulties.
GS Caltex was lethargic, and Hyundai Engineering & Construction was solid.
The 4th set was like that too.
For Hyundai Engineering & Construction, Yang Hyo-jin brightened the game at 1-1 with a quick attack and blocking.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which scored six consecutive points in one go, ran away with a 7-1 lead, breaking the opposing team’s fighting spirit.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction successfully blocked 7 team blocks in the 4th set alone, effectively blocking GS Caltex’s attack.
On this day, Hyundai Engineering & Construction recorded 14 team blocks, while GS Caltex recorded only 1.
Hyundai E&C had 9 sub-aces and GS Caltex had 2.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction foreign player Moma Basoko Letizia (registered name Moma) performed well with 24 points, including 4 blocks.
Jeong Ji-yoon scored 14 points and Yang Hyo-jin scored 13 points.
In the men’s match held at Sangnoksu Gymnasium in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, leader Woori Card overcame the negative circumstances and defeated the home team OK Financial Group with a set score of 3-2 (20-25 25-16 23-25 25-14 20-18).
Woori Card has won three games in a row and has 18 wins, 9 losses, and 52 points, widening the gap with 2nd place Korean Air (16 wins, 11 losses, 50 points) by 2 points.
OK Financial Group, ranked 3rd, added 1 point and recorded 15 wins, 12 losses, and 44 points.
Woori Card played this game amidst the worst setbacks as foreign player Matei Kok (registered name Matei), the core of the attack, was out for the season due to an ankle ligament injury.
Although the situation was difficult, Song Myung-geun and Kim Ji-han led the team to victory by scoring 22 points each.
The game was decided at the end of the 5th set.
The two teams continued in a see-saw game with a one-point difference, and went to deuce five times.
Woori Card took a one-point lead at 18-18 with Ji-han Kim’s open attack, and Jin-woo Park finished the game by blocking the rear-guard attack of the opposing team’s Leonardo Leiva Martinez (registered name Leo).