They have scored an important victory in Pool A, beating Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-16). With this win, they have stayed in the race for the next round.
Yuki Ishikawa, who has been playing in Italy over the past three years, was the best scorer of the game with 18 points, while Masahiro Yanagida added 12 points.
In the Dominican Republic, Henry Antonio Lopez Capellan had the best scoring performance – 14 points.
POOL A, second round results:
Dominican Republic – Japan 0-3 (20-25, 20-25, 16-25)
First round results:
Italy – Japan 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-23)
Dominican Republic – Slovenia 1-3 (25-22, 13-25, 13-25, 17-25)
Belgium – Argentina 3-1 (25-19, 25-19, 21-25, 25-20)
Check out the results and standings at the World Championship 2018 M page.
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