The sorrow of losing one's home was shaken off by victoryKB Insurance overpowered OK Financial Savings Bank Shutdown
Dec 01, 2024
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KB Insurance won the set score 3-0 (26-24, 25-21, 25-22) against OK Savings Bank in the men's team of Dodram 2024-2025 V-League at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on the 1st. KB Insurance, ranked sixth, won its fourth game of the season (7 losses and 13 points). The lowest-ranked OK Savings Bank lost for the third time in a row and lost for the ninth time in the season (2 wins and 7 points).
Ahead of the game, KB Insurance went through an absurd situation in which its home stadium disappeared. Uijeongbu Gymnasium was closed due to safety concerns. Uijeongbu City recently conducted a detailed safety diagnosis at Uijeongbu Gymnasium in accordance with the Facility Safety Act. On the 28th, Uijeongbu City decided to close the gym in accordance with Article 23 of the 「Special Act on Facility Safety and Maintenance」 due to the need for special maintenance of the snow load caused by sagging of the stadium's structural members and deterioration of internal strength.
The OK Savings Bank match will be held at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on the 1st. KB Insurance is looking for a gym to use as a home for the rest of the season, including Uijeongbu City and northern Gyeonggi Province.
Ahead of the game, acting coach Martin Blanco said, `The most important thing is that I'm sorry I can't play in front of our home fans. Still, I'd like to thank the fans who came all the way hereI always feel such passion and support when I go to the government of ". I would also like to thank the club officials for responding to the emergency situation within such a short period of time.
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A tight seesaw game was played in the first set. KB Insurance's Na Kyung-bok scored 6 points and had a 71.43% attack success rate. OK Savings Bank had five blocks, and Chris and Cha Ji-hwan combined for 10 points to solve the game. In the end, it was a deuce match. KB Insurance showed its last concentration. At 24-24, Cha took the lead with Cha's fastball, and Hwang Kyung-min's serve scored the last to grab the first set.
The second set was also fierce, but Hwang Taek-ui changed the flow. Hwang Taek-ui scored a blocked goal after OK Savings Bank's serve error came out at 15-15. He then succeeded in the second-stage attack and widened the score. Since then, KB Insurance has won the game as Cha Young-seok's blocking score continued, and it held up to the second set.
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