Go Ye-rim's Successful Return to Injury

Hyundai Engineering & Construction, the leader of women's volleyball, started the fourth round of the V League fresh by beating IBK Industrial Bank, which had recently been on the rise.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction beat IBK Industrial Bank of Korea in the away game of Dodram 2023-24 V-League at Hwaseong General Gymnasium on the 27th with a set score of 3-1 22-25 25-20 26-24 25-17.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which ended its nine consecutive wins after losing to IBK Industrial Bank of Korea 2-3 in set score on Sunday, the last game of the third round, immediately succeeded in avenging itself. It recorded 14 wins and five losses and 44 points, widening its gap with runner-up Heungkuk Life Insurance 14 wins and four losses and 39 points to five points.

On the other hand, IBK Industrial Bank of Korea, which rose to fourth place with five wins and one loss in the third round, was blocked by Hyundai Engineering & Construction's wall, and its upward trend was dampened.

The biggest contributor to Hyundai E&C's victory was foreign player Letizia Moma Bafoso registered name Moma. Moma led the team's offense by scoring 35 points, the most points scored in an individual game this season.

Middle blockers Yang Hyo-jin and Lee Da-hyun also scored 16 points and 13 points, respectively, driving their team's victory. Thai outside heater Wipawi also scored 10 points.

Outside heater Ko Ye-rim, who had undergone surgery on both knees in April and continued rehabilitation, also returned to the team on the same day to help win. He scored only four points, but he brought stability to the team in receiving serve. 안전놀이터

IBK easily won the first set by banking on Brittney Abercrombie registered name Abercrombie, the MVP of the third round. In contrast, Hyundai E&C had nine errors in the first set alone.

Then, Hyundai E&C coach Kang Sung-hyung brought Jung Ji-yoon to the bench and started Ko Ye-rim from the second set. When Ko Ye-rim came in, Hyundai E&C's reception became noticeably better.

Hyundai E&C won the second set 25-20 based on Ko Ye-rim's reception, bringing the team to square one. In the second set alone, she scored nine points.

The biggest winner was the third set. It was Hyundai E&C that laughed at the tight race to the deuce. When trailing 23-24, Hyundai E&C scored two points due to an error by its opponent, Lee Da-hyun, who made the deuce with his fast attack, and Wipawi's score, which brought the game to 26-24.

Hyundai Engineering & Construction, which gained confidence by winning the third set, won even the fourth set with ease and ended the game.

In the men's game at Jangchung Gymnasium, Woori Card beat KB Insurance with a set score of 3-0 25-22 25-18 25-23.

Woori Card, which had won the last three games of the third round, has garnered four consecutive wins. It had 15 wins, four losses and 42 points, widening its gap with second-ranked Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance 13 wins, five losses and 34 points to eight points.

Woori Card foreign striker Mattei Kok scored 20 points, the most for both teams. Kim Ji-han, who has emerged as a homegrown ace, also scored 17 points. Notably, Kim Ji-han scored three backward attacks, blockings, and serve points each to achieve the triple crown. It was Kim's second individual and sixth triple crown for men this season.

KB Insurance, on the other hand, has been mired in a four-game losing streak. It is still the lowest in the league with three wins, 16 losses and 14 points.