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The Korean Air Jumbos did not let go of the lead chase, beating the third place chase.
Korean Air won the men's fourth round match of the Dodram 2024-2025 V-League against Vixtom at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on the 17th with a set score of 3-1 (15-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-18). The second-ranked Korean Air scored 13 wins and 8 losses and 43 points, widening the gap to 10 points with the third-ranked KB Insurance (12-9 losses and 33 points). At the same time, it followed the lead Hyundai Capital (19 wins, 2 losses, 55 points) by 12 points. KEPCO, which came in sixth, lost for the fourth time in a row. It had eight wins and 13 losses and 20 points.
KEPCO dominated the first set. Foreign player Matheus is out with injury. Koo Kyo-hyuk filled the vacancy with a six-point attack success rate of 66.67%. Korean Air countered with Jung Ji-seok's six-point attack success rate of 54.55%. Korean Air's Yosvani was sluggish in the beginning. He failed to score a point until the middle of the set and was replaced in the middle of the set. Korean Air was held back with 12 mistakes, and in the end, KEPCO finished the first set with Shin Young-seok scoring a blocking score at 24-15.
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Yosvani in the second set is back to perfection. It bombed KEPCO's court with a six-point attack success rate of 100%. Lee Joon and Jung Ji-seok also combined for 11 points, boasting a 75% attack success rate. As the triangular formation showed firepower, Korean Air quickly widened the score from the middle, and eventually avenged its complete defeat in the first set, 25-17.
The third set was the match. In the end, the joy and sorrow of foreigners were divided. Korean Air widened the score at 10-10, as Yosvani reliably solved the attack twice. Korean Air took the lead as it continued to the attack by KEPCO. Korean Air held a two- to three-point lead and the rally was held, and Yosvani ended the third set with a back attack at 24-22.
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The atmosphere was perfectly transferred to Korean Air. It was tight at the beginning of the fourth set, but Jung Ji-seok quickly widened the score as he scored consecutive offensive points and blocked points at 11-11. Due to KEPCO's serve mistake, Korean Air first took the 20-point mark with a six-point lead, and ended the game without allowing the pursuit.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
