Heungkuk Life resumed its lead in the standings after defeating IBK IBK after a full set.
Heungkuk Life won 3-2 (25-13 12-25 25-22 20-25 17-15) in the fourth round of the Dodram 2023-2024 V League against IBK Industries Bank at Hwaseong Gymnasium on Thursday.
Yelena led the team with 29 points. Kim Yeon-kyung added 18 points, including three straight points at the end of the fifth set, and middle blocker 안전 토토사이트 Kim Soo-ji chipped in with 10 points.
Hyundai E&C followed closely behind. With 44 points, Heungkuk Life narrowed the gap between them and HCE to three. However, they have played one more game than HMC.
IBK has lost all four meetings with Heungkuk this season, despite Abe Crombie scoring 35 points and Pyo Seung-ju and Hwang Min-kyung adding 21 and 15 points, respectively.
In the men’s match at Uijeongbu Gymnasium, Hyundai Capital defeated KB Insurance 3-0 in straight sets (25-21 26-24 27-25) to extend its winning streak to four games.
Four wins in a row. Hyundai Capital, which parted ways with former coach Choi Tae-woong on March 21 due to poor performance, has had a much different atmosphere since appointing head coach Jin Soon-ki as acting head coach.
The trio performed evenly. Ahmed and Heo Su-bong scored 21 points apiece. Jeon Kwang-in followed with 11 points. With 28 points, Hyundai Capital moved up one spot to fifth place, ahead of OK Financial Group (27 points), which has played one game less.
Meanwhile, last-place KB Insurance (7th) has lost six straight games. They have also lost all four games against Hyundai Capital this season.
KB was without its main gun, Hwang Kyung-min, due to a thigh injury. Bjorna led the offense with 27 points, but there was no one to back him up. Hong Sang-hyuk added 10 points.