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NORCECA M: Guatemala Over St. Vincent and the Grenadines

by WoV
source: norceca.net

Guatemala scored a 25-12, 25-16, 25-16 victory over St. Vincent and the Grenadines during the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship Friday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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Guatemala – St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Guatemala will now advance to the fifth-place place match on Saturday at 13:00 and will face Friday’s winner of Honduras and Curacao, while St. Vincent and the Grenadines will play the loser at 11:00 on Saturday. 

Erick Noel Colindres Ipina, Gerardo Antonio Gonzalez Paz and Christopher Leon Du John all provided Guatemala with a team-high eight points. 

Ijahlon Butler led St. Vincent and the Grenadines with 10 points and Jahmal Small added four points. 

Guatemala held a sizeable 34-15 margin in kills, in addition to a 7-2 margin in blocks. Both teams had to overcome a high number errors with St. Vincent and the Grenadines committing 30 and Guatemala 24. 

Guatemala scored the opening set win 25-12 with six different players scoring at least one point. St. Vincent and the Grenadines bolted to a 5-1 advantage in the second set. Guatemala took the lead at 11-9 on a 6-1 scoring run and continued to push forward to a 25-16 victory with three different players starting the second set. St. Vincent and the Grenadines stayed close in the third set trailing 14-13, but Guatemala pull away with three unanswered points en route to a 25-16 victory.

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