The Croatian player scored 45 points in 3-1 victory over JTEKT! Imagine if there was one more set…
We can say that Panasonic Panthers are having a good start of the new season, as they have three wins out of three matches. Kunihiro Shimizu (24 points) and Michal Kubiak (21 points) were the top scorers on the winning side, while Wallace Martins had 27 points for Sakai.
Thomas Edgar led JT Thunders to the win over FC Tokyo with 30 points. Milan Pepic couldn’t do anything on the other side to stop the rival. He ended with 19 points.
Suntory Sunbirds have defeated the reigning champions, thanks to good display of Yadrian Escobar (21 points).
Japan Men’s V.League:
JT Thunders – FC Tokyo 3-1 (23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-16); Edgar 30, Yamamoto 20 – Pepic 19
Suntory Sunbirds – Toray Arrows 3-1 (20-25, 25-15, 25-23, 25-20); Escobar 21, Kuriyama 16 – Schmitt 19,
Gosei Trefuerza – JTEKT 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-23); Omrcen 45, Takaya 15 – Kaziyski 16
Panasonic Panthers – Osaka Sakai 3-1 (25-12, 25-19, 24-26, 25-22); Shimizu 24, Kubiak 21 – Martins
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