Pepper Savings Bank recorded its first consecutive win of the season and jumped to fifth place.
Pepper Savings Bank won the 2024-2025 V-League Women’s Association at Chungmu Gymnasium in Daejeon on the 27th with a set score of 3-1 (25-16 17-25 25-23 25-20). After beating Korea Expressway Corporation 3-2 on the 22nd, it achieved its first consecutive win of the season and second consecutive win since its foundation.
Pepper Savings Bank, the “youngest club” who joined the V-League in the 2021-2022 season, showed a different appearance by winning its first consecutive victory in March this year and another in the second round this season.
With the victory, Pepper Savings Bank recorded 9 points (3 wins and 7 losses), beating the Korea Expressway Corporation (8, 2-8) to fifth place.
Pepper Savings Bank outperformed the bank thanks to even performances by Lee Han-bi (20 points), Taylor Fricano (19 points), and Park Jung-ah (13 points). Notably, the bank led the game by gaining an advantage of 10-3 in blocking.
Pepper Savings Bank was trailing 12-16 in the third set, but Lee Han-bi and Taylor continued to score points. Park Jung-ah’s attack and Taylor’s block made a come-from-behind turnaround, bringing the set to 25-23. In the fourth set, Chung finished the match by solidifying his spirit of victory, taking advantage of a series of mistakes made by his team.
On the other hand, Jeong Kwan-jang’s setter Yeom Hye-sun surpassed 15,000 set successes (15,8), the second time in the women’s history of the V League, but left a regret. 먹튀검증
Meanwhile, in the men’s division, Woori Card won two consecutive games despite the absence of foreign striker Michiel Ahi, igniting competition at the top.
Woori Card won the home game against KB Insurance at Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul with a set score of 3-1 (17-25 25-23 25-21). Woori Card, which beat No. 1 Hyundai Capital 3-0 on the 23rd, overpowered KB Insurance and maintained its third place with 17 points (6 wins and 4 losses).
Korean players including Kim Ji-han (14 points), Ali Hagparast (11 points), Lee Kang-won (9 points), and Song Myung-geun (8 points) made up the gap between the two teams. Woori also secured victory by overwhelming KB Insurance with 13-6 in blocking.
KB Insurance confronted Andres Villena (29 points) and Na Kyung-bok (17 points), but it collapsed due to Woori Card’s solid organizational power.