'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 1:0→1:2→3:2. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win

Oct 30, 2024

'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
IBK Industrial Bank Victoria is spiking. Photo courtesy =KOVO



'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
IBK Industrial Bank of Korea Lee Ju-ah is attacking. Photo courtesy =KOVO
'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
IBK Industrial Bank Hwang Min-kyung is spiking. Photo courtesy =KOVO
IBK Industrial Bank won two consecutive games after losing the opening game.

The Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win set-score 3-2 (25-13, 23-25, 18-25, 25-22, 15-10) in an away match against Jeong Kwan-jang in the first round of the Dodram 2024  ̄ 2025 V-League Women's Division at Chungmu Gymnasium in Daejeon on the 30th.

Industrial Bank of Korea, which added two points, jumped to fourth place with five points with two wins and one loss.



Jeong Kwan-jang, who stopped in the opening two consecutive wins, recorded 2-1 but added one point to tie Hyundai Engineering & Construction (2-1, 6 points) with six points, but remained in third place after Hyundai Engineering & Construction in set gain percentage.

Giam Bank scored 37 points, Victoria's most on both teams. Korean players helped Victoria with 14 points for Yuk Seo-young, nine for Lee Joo-ah and Hwang Min-kyung, and seven for Choi Jung-min.



In the case of Jeonggwanjang, Bukirich scored 25 points and Mega scored 18 points, while Park Eun-jin and Pyo Seung-joo scored 9 points each.Jeong Kwan-jang's attack was not good, with Mega having a 32.6% attack success rate and Bukirich having a 39.2% attack success rate.

The first set was unexpected. A perfect victory for IBK, not even a close game. It was a whopping 25-13.



The difference in the ace's attack success rate determined the victory or defeat of the first set. The Industrial Bank of Korea bombed the court of the articles of association, with Victoria scoring nine points alone with a 90% attack success rate. On the other hand, Jeong Kwan-jang showed a shocking attack success rate of 14.3%, with Mega succeeding only once out of seven attacks. Bukirich also scored only two points, making it a difficult game. The gap continued to widen to 10-5 and 20-10, and the articles of association ended without a chance to rebound.

It changed in the second set. Mega and Bukirich's attacks came to life and immediately went into a close race. At 23-23, the foreign duo eventually made the Jeong Kwan-jang's victory. Mega's touchout created a set point, and after a long rally, Boo
'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
The mega of the pavilion is spiking. Photo courtesy =KOVO
'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
Pyo Seung-joo is hitting the spike. Photo courtesy =KOVO
'Solo' Victoria 37 points explosion, Mega-Bukirich 43 points 'Duet' won. 10→12→32. Industrial Bank of Korea came from behind to win
Officer Bukirich is attempting a back attack. Photo courtesy =KOVO
25-23 win with Kirich's spike in. Mega succeeded in changing the flow of the game by scoring nine points with a 47.1% success rate and Bukirich eight points with a 36.8% success rate.

Jeong Kwan-jang won the third set. At 5-4, Pyo Seung-joo's two points, Mega's back attack, and the opponent's mistake scored five points, leading 10-4. The Industrial Bank of Korea chased Victoria, but the score gap widened to 17-10 due to a series of attacks. With Park Eun-jin's quick attack, Jeong Kwan-jang finished 25-18. Industrial Bank of Korea, which had only five mistakes until the second set, committed nine mistakes in the third set alone.

In a close game in the fourth set, Industrial Bank of Korea finally led the game to the fifth set. It was effective to change setter Kim Ha-kyung and avant-garde setter Chun Shin-tong to Kim Hee-jin instead of Victoria, who fell into a rear position with a lead of 18-16. Hwang Min-kyung and Kim Hee-jin's double guns burst to open the lead to 23-19. After that, they lost three points, 23-22, and were chased by one point, but Victoria's second consecutive score won 25-22.

At the beginning of the fifth set, the Industrial Bank of Korea caught the flow. Victoria's attack and Lee Ju-ah's blocking led the game 6-1. However, Mega caught Yuk Seo-young's attack and immediately put in a spike, and the atmosphere began to revive. However, the Industrial Bank of Korea seemed to take a 10-4 lead with Victoria's decisive attack. Jeong Kwan-jang's chase with Bukirich and Mega Jung Ho-young, but he couldn't beat Victoria.

In the end, Victoria's last spike produced a come-from-behind victory with a 15-10 victory.



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