The U.S. Women’s National Team showcased their offensive firepower and secured a hard-fought victory against Thailand in the FIVB World Championship Pool C. The match, which took place in Kobe, Japan, was a thrilling encounter between a dominant U.S. defense and a resilient Thai team. The final score was 25-17, 25-16, 23-25, 21-25, 15-11, with the U.S. emerging victorious.
Key Stats and Highlights
- The U.S. out-blocked Thailand 17-4, with Foluke Akinradewo leading the way with seven blocks.
- Kim Hill made a crucial impact in the fifth set, scoring four key points as a substitute.
- The U.S. has a record of 4-0 and 11 points, while Thailand holds a record of 2-2 and 7 points.
- The U.S. is ranked second in the world, while Thailand is ranked 16th.
- In the 2018 season, the U.S. has a record of 30-4.
- The next match for the U.S. is against Russia, the fifth-ranked team in the world, on October 4th.
- The match can be watched exclusively on FloVolleyball.tv.
A Hard-Fought Battle
After a thrilling tie-breaking set, the U.S. was able to secure the win, breaking the tie at 6-6 and gaining a three-point advantage. They continued to outscore Thailand and ultimately closed out the set at 15-11. The U.S. displayed resilience and determination, staying focused on their game plan throughout the match.
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Player Performance
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Michelle Bartsch-Hackley was the standout player for the U.S., accumulating an impressive 23 points, including 17 kills, five blocks, and an ace. Foluke Akinradewo, Rachael Adams, Kelly Murphy, and Jordan Larson also made significant contributions to the team’s victory.
A Strong Defensive Display
The U.S. showcased their defensive prowess, out-blocking Thailand by a margin of 17-4. This defensive dominance, coupled with their skillful attacking, allowed them to maintain control of the match.
Looking Ahead
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The U.S. and Russia, both undefeated in the first round, have already secured their place in the second round of the tournament. The next match between these two powerhouses promises to be a tough battle. The U.S. team remains focused on their side of the net and believes they can continue their successful run.
FAQs
1. Where can I watch the U.S. Women’s Volleyball Team’s matches?
You can watch all of the FIVB World Championship matches, including the U.S. team’s games, exclusively on FloVolleyball.tv.
2. Who is the top performer for the U.S. in this match?
Michelle Bartsch-Hackley stood out with her exceptional performance, scoring 23 points and making a significant impact on the team’s success.
3. What is the U.S. team’s record in major world-level matches against Thailand?
The U.S. has an impressive record of 21 wins and only 1 loss against Thailand in major world-level matches.
4. What can we expect from the U.S. team in their upcoming match against Russia?
The U.S. team is prepared for a tough battle against Russia, known for their strong attackers and blockers. However, the U.S. remains confident that by staying focused on their game plan, they can come out on top.
Conclusion
The U.S. Women’s National Team demonstrated their skills and determination in a thrilling victory against Thailand. Their dominant defense and powerful offensive play were key factors in securing the win. As the team looks ahead to their match against Russia, they remain focused and determined to continue their successful run in the FIVB World Championship. To stay updated on all the action, don’t forget to watch the matches exclusively on FloVolleyball.tv.
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