Brazil – USA
In their third friendly match as the part of the preparation for the World Championship in Japan, USA scored new win although Brazil led 2-0 in sets (15-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-23, 17-15).
USA opened the fifth set with a 6-1 advantage and reached match point 14-11 before Brazil saved three straight points. The Americans completed the comeback with consecutive points to win 17-15.
Opposite Karsta Lowe scored 15 points same as Madison Kingdon Richel while Gabi led Brazil in scoring with 23 points and Tandara added 18 points.
The fourth and final match of the series will be played Aug. 18 in Rio de Janeiro in Maracanazinho.
Matches
Aug. 12: USA vs. Brazil 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 26-28, 25-16)
Aug. 14: USA vs. Brazil in Uberaba 3-0 (29-27, 25-23, 25-18)
Aug. 16: USA vs. Brazil in Uberaba 3-2 (15-25, 23-25, 25-21, 25-23, 17-15)
Aug. 18: USA vs. Brazil in Rio de Janeiro
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