On the other hand, Heungkuk Life Insurance won two consecutive victories with Kim Yeon-kyung and Yelena leading the attack, catching Hyundai Engineering & Construction, a strong enemy. Heungkuk Life Insurance, who recorded 14 wins and 4 losses this season, has 42 points, equaling Hyundai Engineering & Construction (15 wins, 2 losses, 42 points). The two teams predicted a fierce ranking fight in the future.
In the Dodram 2022-2023 V-League Women’s Match held at Suwon Gymnasium on the 29th, Hyundai E&C lost to Heungkuk Life Insurance with a set score of 1-3.
Hyundai Engineering & Construction, who won the first set 25-23, suffered from Heungkuk Life’s fierce counterattack from the second set.
Hyundai E&C, which gave Heungkuk Life Insurance the second set 20-25, entered the third set.
The third set was tight. With the success of Kim Yeon-kyung’s attack, Heungkuk Life Insurance seemed to take the lead with 21-18 and easily win, but Hyundai E&C’s Hwang Yeon-joo and Jung Ji-yoon’s attacks spewed fire and became 27-27. Heungkuk Life Insurance led 28-27 with Yelena’s paint attack succeeding, and eventually won the third set 29-27.
Heungkuk Life Insurance’s rising trend continued in the 4th set. Heungkuk Life Insurance, which took a 14-7 lead thanks to Yelena and Kim Yeon-kyung’s attacks, made it 20-10 with Park Soo-yeon’s serve and Lee Won-jung’s blocking. Hyundai E&C pursued 14-23 with Yang Hyo-jin’s attack, but it was not enough to close the wide gap.
In the game that day, Heungkuk Life Insurance Kim Yeon-kyung scored 30 points and played a big role, and foreign player Yelena also helped the team win with 25 points.
Hyundai E&C was unable to fill the void left by injury to foreign player Yasmin, who plays a large part in the offense.
/ Reporter Kim Hyung-wook [email protected]
