IBK Industrial Bank Completely Defeats GS Caltex and Becomes a Spring Volleyball Hopeful... Blocking 11-3

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The joys and sorrows of IBK Industrial Bank and GS Caltex were mixed as they fought fiercely in the mid-tier of women's professional volleyball.

IBK Industrial Bank defeated GS Caltex with a set score of 3-0 (25-21 25-21 25-21) in the Dodram 2023-2024 V League home game held at Hwaseong Gymnasium in Gyeonggi-do on the 18th.

As a result, 5th place IBK Industrial Bank (43 points, 14 wins, 15 losses) closely followed 4th place GS Caltex (45 points, 16 wins, 13 losses) by 2 points.

There is only a 4-point gap with Cheong Kwan-Jang (47 points, 15 wins, 14 losses), who came in third place two days ago.

For IBK Industrial Bank, the green light for spring volleyball has been turned on. 안전놀이터 메이저사이트

Basically, the teams ranked 1st to 3rd in the regular league are invited to the postseason, but if the point difference between 3rd and 4th place is 3 or less, a semi-playoff match is held.

GS Caltex, which once held a firm position in 3rd place, suffered three consecutive losses and was forced to worry about falling to 5th place.

GS Caltex was unable to show its full potential due to the sudden absence of Coach Cha Sang-hyun on this day.

Coach Cha is said to be resting after undergoing elbow surgery on the 16th.

The timing of his return to the field has not been determined.

While IBK Industrial Bank's Britney Abercrombie (registered name: Abercrombie, 23 points) and GS Caltex's Giselle Silva (registered name: Silva, 27 points) had similar firepower, the game was decided in the central battle.

IBK Industrial Bank middle blockers Jeong-min Choi and Hyun-jeong Kim were responsible for 15 and 5 points, scoring 5 and 3 blocking points, respectively.

IBK Industrial Bank also took a significant lead in total blocking scores, 11-3.

IBK Industrial Bank won the closely contested first set 21-20 with Abercrombie's delayed attack and serve ace.

After giving up one point, Seung-Joo Pyo's quick open and serve score took the first set.

In the second set, IBK Industrial Bank ran away to 3-0 with Hwang Min-kyung's two consecutive serve aces and Abercrombie's quick open, then maintained the lead until the end.

At one point, GS Caltex chased from 12-19 to 18-21, but IBK Industrial Bank gained momentum again with Choi Jeong-min's open and Abercrombie's quick open.