Kenya Prisons bounced back in the Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) Kenya Cup with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Trailblazers at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. The straight-sets triumph (25-20, 26-24, 25-17) marked Prisons’ first win in the tournament after earlier defeats to KAPU and KDF.

Trailblazers, who had started the competition strongly with wins against Chema VC and KAPU, suffered their first loss of the campaign. The match saw Prisons dominate in key moments, especially in the second set, where they edged Trailblazers in a closely contested battle.

Kenya Prisons will conclude their group stage fixtures on Sunday at 9 AM against Chema VC, while Trailblazers are set for a showdown with KDF at 3 PM as they aim to return to winning ways.

Chema Volleyball Triumphs in Five-Set Thriller Against Kapu

In another electrifying Pool B encounter, Chema Volleyball secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Kapu in a thrilling five-set battle. The final scoreline read 25-20, 18-25, 25-18, 22-25, 15-13, highlighting the closely contested nature of the clash.

The decisive fifth set was an intense spectacle, with Kapu taking an early 8-5 lead at the side change. However, Chema fought back to level the scores at 10-10, setting the stage for a dramatic finish. The lead kept changing hands, but Chema held their nerve, sealing the set 15-13 and clinching the match.

Both teams showcased remarkable skill, resilience, and teamwork throughout the encounter. Chema’s victory strengthens their position in Pool B as they push for a place in the knockout rounds, while Kapu, despite the loss, remains a formidable competitor.

Quarter-Final Race Heats Up as Group Stage Nears Conclusion

As the Kenya Cup group stage concludes on Sunday at the Kasarani Indoor Arena, the battle for quarter-final spots intensifies. With each match carrying significant implications, teams will leave everything on the court in pursuit of a place in the next phase of the competition.

Fans can expect high-intensity matchups as teams jostle for a position in the knockout rounds, ensuring a thrilling climax to the group stage of the prestigious volleyball tournament.

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