Atimpoku (E/R), Sept 13, GNA – Week four host, Bridge Spikers from Atimpoku did not disappoint their home fans as they beat Odumase Spartans volleyball club 3-1 in the ongoing Eastern Region Volleyball league played at the Adomi Bridge Court, Atimpoku.
The home team, Bridge Spikers, took the lead when they won the first set 25-21 and went ahead to win the second set by the same score line 25-21.
However, the third set changed as, Spartans VC won 25-23, but that did not deter Bridge Spikers as they kept their composure and went on to win the fourth set 25-22 to bring the game to an end.
The other match in the Asuogyaman/Krobo zone saw, Akosombo Hydro Spikers beat Kpong Young Stars 3-2.
It was Kpong Young Stars that won the first set 25-23, before Hydro Spikers came back to win the second set 25- 22.
Kpong Young Stars then came again to win the third set 25 -20, however their hopes were dashed in the fourth set as Hydro Spikers won 25-21 and went ahead to win the fifth set 15-11.
In the only women match played in the zone, Bridge Spikers ladies had a comfort victory 3-0 over their opponents Spartans ladies.
Bridge Spikers ladies won 25-20, 25-19, 25-18 in the first, second and third sets respectively to carry the day.
In the other matches played in the Juaben/Aakuapem zone, old folks Okere United Way defeated Sunset VC 3-1 at the Mampong Presbyterian Church volleyball court.
Okere United Way won the first and second sets 25-14, 25-12 respectively, however they lost the third set to Sunset VC 18-25, but proved their dominance in the fourth set when they won 25-20 to end the match.
Mampong Ubuntu club disappointed their home fans when they lost 2-3 to Block Busters VC.
Ubuntu club started on a very good note by winning the first and second sets 25-11, 25-23, however, luck was not on their side as they crumbled in the third, fourth, and fifth sets 23-25,23-25, and 11-15 respectively to give victory to Block Busters.
GNA