KB Insurance, which was in last place until a month ago, has completely changed
KB Insurance, which was in last place until a month ago, has completely changed
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KB Insurance, which was in last place, is shaking the men's professional volleyball game.
KB Insurance beat Woori Card with a set score of 3-1 (25-23 25-20 12-25 25-14) in the men's home game of Dodram 2024-2025 V-League at Kyungmin University Gymnasium in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do on the 26th.
As a result, KB Insurance (8-9, 24 points), which won three consecutive games, jumped to third place at once, beating Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (6-11, 23 points) and Woori Card (8-9, 21 points).
Biena-Na Kyung-bok 'Double Po' KB Insurance
The winner was the first set. The two teams were neck-and-neck. KB Insurance scored four points from 12-12, and the other team scored 20 points from 19-15. However, Woori also turned the tables with 22-23.
KB Insurance displayed outstanding concentration at this point. Andres Villena's consecutive attacks made it 24-23, and Hwang Taek-ui blocked Woori Card Doosan's Nikolic to win the first set.
KB Insurance even revived Na Kyung-bok's attack, making it easier for the team to play. In the second set, Villena posted a successful attack rate of 70 percent and Na Kyung-bok 80 percent, overwhelming Woori with strong double shots.
Woori Card also did not easily back down. Nikolic and Kim Ji-han staged aggressive attacks from the beginning, and KB Insurance, which judged that the team had no chance of winning, saved its strength for the fourth set, excluding key players such as Villena, Na Kyung-bok and Hwang Taek.
KB Insurance's winning move was equally accurate. Having dominated the game by scoring four consecutive points from the start of the fourth set, KB Insurance's Na Kyung-bok and Hwang Taek-ui blocked the game, dampening Woori's willingness to pursue them.
In the middle of the set, KB Insurance, which even went as far as Max Staples' attack in the Asian quarter, secured a comfortable 25-14 victory without losing the lead.
KB Insurance overcame all kinds of bad news, a gust of wind for a reason
KB Insurance, which was at the bottom of the last season, remained in the dark this season as well. A day before the opening match, Miguel Rivera resigned due to health reasons, and acting coach Martin Blanco temporarily took the helm, but lost five consecutive games.
Since December, Uijeongbu Gymnasium, its home stadium, has been closed due to safety concerns, and recently, it has caused controversy while trying to recruit Issa Naye Ramirez, the head coach of the men's national volleyball team, as the new head coach.
Despite all the bad news, KB Insurance did not falter. Na Kyung-bok and Hwang Taek-ui, the "national duo" who were discharged from the military, rebounded with the return. 토토사이트
Villena, who was struggling alone, escaped from the opponent's intensive checks and displayed a much higher attack success rate. Veteran middle blocker Park Sang-ha, who was considering retirement, is also playing his part.
As the attack options have become more diverse, KB Insurance, which has Hwang Taek's brilliant toss, is looking at spring volleyball as it reaches third place, where it will be given a chance to advance to the postseason.
KB Insurance has become a complete team, making men's professional volleyball more exciting this season. Attention is focusing on whether KB Insurance, which endured the cold winter, will be able to enjoy a warm spring next year.