KB Insurance suffered its 12th consecutive loss.
KB Insurance, led by head coach Hu In-jeong, won a complete victory with a set score of 0-3 (19-25, 15-25, 24-26) in the third round of the Dodram 2023-24 V-League against KEPCO at Suwon Indoor Gymnasium on the 2nd.
As a result, KB Insurance has set a disgraceful record, tying the club’s 12 consecutive losses recorded from October 19 to November 30, 2019. He tried to escape a losing streak at the expense of KEPCO, which won one game in the first round, but failed. They are still at the bottom with seven points (1-12).
Andres Villena (registered name Villena) scored only 16 points. Hong Sang-hyuk helped with 13 points, but it was not enough. Serves, receptions, and blocks were all inferior to the opponent. South Korean ace Hwang Kyung-min’s injury gap seemed significant. 안전놀이터
Korea Electric Power Corporation has won six consecutive games for the first time in eight years. This is the club’s longest winning streak since the 2014-15 season, when it recorded nine consecutive wins (January 12-February 14, 2015). KEPCO, which recorded 21 points (7 wins and 6 losses), tied with Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (21 points, 8 wins and 4 losses), and the gap between the first-place Woori Card (25 points, 9 wins and 3 losses) was reduced to four points.
Tyce Dull Host (registered name Tyce) scored 18 points, Lim Sung-jin scored 14 points, and Seo Jae-deok scored 9 points. KB Insurance gained the upper hand in all indicators, including blocking 9-7, sub 7-3, and attack 102-22.
For KEPCO, setter Ha Seung-woo, middle blockers Shin Young-seok and Cho Geun-ho, outer heaters Tyce and Lim Sung-jin, strikers Seo Jae-deok and Libero Iyohei (registered name Ryohei) were first.
KB Insurance started setter Hwang Seung-bin, middle blocker Han Min-Kim Hong-jung, outer heater Ryu Hong-min and Hong Sang-hyuk, four-site spy Vienna, and Libero Jung Min-soo.
He was the lead of KEPCO at the beginning of the first set. KEPCO began to take the lead at 7-7 with Seo Jae-deok’s rear-end attack and Shin Young-seok’s blocking. Seo Jae-deok, Lim Sung-jin, and Tyce all exploded. Shin Young-seok helped by blocking. KB Insurance also had strengths of Hong Sang-hyuk and Vienna, but it couldn’t keep up.
KEPCO widened the gap by 15-12 with Thai quick-open and serve aces. Then, KB Insurance also started chasing 15-17 due to the opponent’s failure to serve, Kim Hong-jung’s attack blocking, and Lim Sung-jin’s attack failure. However, KEPCO again widened the gap with Lim Sung-jin’s consecutive blocks, breaking the opponent’s will to chase.
KEPCO, which reached the 20-point mark thanks to Lim Sung-jin’s offensive score, took the first set as Shin Young-seok’s serve ace without losing its lead. Tyce scored 8 points, Lim Sung-jin scored 5 points, and Seo Jae-deok scored 4 points.