Demerara Volleyball Association Senior Men’s League …
CASTROL Strikers had a clean sweep of Classic Ball Blasters when the duo faced off in the Demerara Volleyball Association’s (DVA) Senior Men’s League at the National Gymnasium on Thursday evening.
The first set saw Castrol strikers making their intentions clear early as they ran ahead 25–14.
Strikers went onto to secure the second set 25-13 before sealing the victory in the third set 25-14.
The win sees strikers getting vital points to rebound after they went down to Alphas in four sets 3-1 on Monday.
In Monday’s games, Alpha’s volleyball club were led by Joel Cort and Geno Caroll who scored 13 points each with Corwyn Richards and Kirby Richards scoring 15 and 11 for Castrol respectively.
In another clash earlier this week Premier Eagle’s Volleyball Club downed the Guyana Defence Force 3-2.
Eagles won the first set 25-21 but GDF stood up stronger in the next two sets 26-24 and 25-21 in a heated clash.
Alphas had Trevon McRae ad Quacy Matteson with 17 points a-piece to thank for the win as they stormed back in the fourth and fifth sets 25-18 and 15-9 for the victory.
Venguy also outclassed Vanguard 3 sets to 1.
Venguy started strongly taking the first set 25-14 but a rearguard effort from vanguard in the second set saw them taking it 25-23 to even the match 1-1.
Venguy, made up of locally based Venezuelan upped the tempo to clinch the third set 25-23 before closing it out with a more comfortable fourth set win 25-18 for the match 3-1.
The league which served off this week runs until July and is set to continue from the 25th to the 29th of March with games from Monday to Friday.
The tournament is played every other week and features 7 teams in total.
The team are namely Castrol Strikers, GDF, Alphas, Classic ball Blasters, Premier Eagles, Vanguard and Venguy.