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JPN M: Edgar makes brutal blocking display for Thunders but Stings prevail in big match

by WoV
source: vleague.jp; Photo: Jtekt-Stings/Facebook

The JTEKT Stings extended their winning streak in the 2019/20 Japanese Men’s Volleyball Championship regular season to eight games.

Stings

Stings

By prevailing over the JT Thunders Hiroshima with 3-2 (25-19, 19-25, 25-23, 21-25, 15-8) in the big match of Round 16 of the 2019/20 V.League Division 1 Men regular season, the leaders JTEKT Stings extended their winning streak to 8 games. In the same time, they ended rival’s 8-game run. Australian Thomas Edgar was amazing in the block today (7), scoring 34 points for the losing side who came in third in the charts with 13-3 and 38 points. Yuji Nishida tallied 30 points for the Stings who are at No.1 with 15-1 and 42 points.

The second placed Panasonic Panthers recorded 10th victory in a row. The Wolfdogs Nagoya ended their losing streak of 6 games, while the VC Nagano Tridents prolonged their series of defeats to 5 matches, remaining last-placed with 2-13 and 6 points.

2019/20 V.League Division 1 Men regular season – Round 16

December 21:

JT Thunders Hiroshima – JTEKT Stings 2-3 (19-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-21, 8-15)

Wolfdogs Nagoya – VC Nagano Tridents 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-21)

Toray Arrows – Sakai Blazers 2-3 (25-21, 17-25, 22-25, 25-22, 12-15)

Panasonic Panthers – Ōita Miyoshi Weisse Adler 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-19)

Suntory Sunbirds – FC Tokyo 3-0 (25-20, 28-26, 25-20)

Standings

 

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