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Heungkuk Life Insurance lost only twice in 16 games after Kim Yeon-kyung returned to the ‘Top Left of the World’.
GS Caltex is the only team to have savored victory against Heungkuk Life Insurance, which has “the best in the world” Kim Yeon-kyung and “national team leader Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young”.
GS Caltex’s ‘left wing of the national team’ Lee So-young (26) and Kang So-hui (23) enjoyed the ‘pride’ that they defeated the stronger team.
GS Caltex defeated Heungkuk Life Insurance with a fixed score of 3-2 (19-25 21-25 25-14 25-23 15-10) in the 2020-2021 V-League Women’s Division away match held at the Incheon Gyeyang Gymnasium on the 5th.
The loss was dark in giving the first and second sets, but they won the third, fourth and fifth sets dramatically and won the match.
Heungkuk Life Insurance lost its first loss after being undefeated in 10 regular league games this season.
In the professional volleyball cup competition held in August-September, Heungkuk Life Insurance continued the ‘victory march in free sets’ in a total of four matches in the preliminary and semi-finals, but lost 0-3 to GS Caltex in the final.
Heungkuk Life Insurance, who gave the championship cup to GS Caltex in the first competition held after Kim Yeon-kyung’s return at the time, took on GS Caltex even before reaching a new record for most consecutive wins in the Division. Women’s V-League.
Heungkuk Life Insurance, who set a ‘record’ with 14 consecutive wins from the last 4 games of last season to 10 games this season, was caught leaving a set to achieve a new record of 15 consecutive wins.
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On this day, the flow of the GS Caltex game coincided with the changes in the expressions of Lee So-young and Kang So-hui.
Until the first and second sets, Lee So-young scored 4 points and Kang So-hui scored only 3 points.
Lee So-young recalled: “The opponent seems to have done a very good analysis of the two of us. Even if I broke the blocking wall hard until the second set, there was a defense behind.”
Kang So-Hwi also confessed, “I was in good shape, but I felt tired. I thought it would be better for the team to have Yoo Seo-yeon instead of me.”
However, as Lee So-young survived in the third set and Kang So-hui scored in the fourth set, GS Caltex managed to back down.
On this day, So-young Lee and So-hui Kang rose 14 points next to each other, beating the initial slowness.
Lee So-young said, “I said the 1st and 2nd set, but our team members ordered each other to start over from the 3rd set.”
Kang So-hui said, “After the second set, (Cha Sang-hyun) the director said, ‘Shall I replace him?’
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Heungkuk Life Insurance is the strongest in the V-League Women’s Division, which is recognized by all.
As Heungkuk Life continued his undefeated march, it was predicted that if even GS Caltex loses, Heungkuk Life will win a longer streak.
GS Caltex lost to Heungkuk Life Insurance in the first and second rounds with a score of 1-3 and 2-3, but they all fought hard.
Lee So-young said: “Honestly (I heard about Heungkuk Life Insurance’s evaluation), he was proud. He recognizes us as a strong team,” he said. “Said.
Kang So-hui laughed, “In the past,” GS Caltex is a team that is difficult to advance to the postseason. ”
The two acknowledge the “competitive power of Heungkuk Life”. However, since I have won the cup and the regular league twice, I want to win more.
Both Lee So-young and Kang So-hui said, “If we build on the strengths of our team, we can beat Heungkuk Life in the future.”
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