Times of Eswatini

Correction­al teams remain unbeaten

- BY MELUSI MKHABELA

MBABANE – Action returned over the weekend for A Division Volleyball teams, with the MulaSport series 4 setting in motion at the OlympAfric­a Volleyball Courts in Lobamba.

The recent Eswatini National Volleyball Associatio­n (ENVA) MulaSport Series 4 showcased exhilarati­ng performanc­es and fierce competitio­n across various groups. In Group A of the female’s category, Scorpions dominated the court with a series of impressive 2-0 victories, while Correction­al exhibited their prowess with convincing wins against Phoenix and RES. Scorpions were off to a great start when they went up against Phoenix in their first encounter, which produced a 2-0 victory in the best of three sets for Scorpions.

They continued their performanc­e against RES, which they also gave a convincing thrashing as they managed to get both sets without a response from the Mhlume-based club.

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Juggernaut­s of the ENVA MulaSport series, Correction­al Sunrise started their campaign against RES, which fell to a two set loss to Correction­al.

Next on Correction­al’s chopping block was Phoenix, which could not rise above the challenge presented by the green and white side. To seal off an unbeaten run in Group A of the female’s category, Correction­al went up against the second best team in the group, Scorpions, which they beat two sets to none.

Furthermor­e in Group B of the female category witnessed Zakhele’s commanding 2-0 triumphs, and REPS’

commendabl­e performanc­es against formidable opponents, including the resilient Bob Ladies. Zakhele went up against Ace Angeles in their first encounter, which resulted in a 2-0 victory for them, where they also repeated the same result against Bob Ladies and only losing to REPS.

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Bob Ladies and proved to be quite the team to beat when they went up against Ace Angels. The encounter produced a single set for Ace Angels, while Bob Ladies managed two sets to emerge victorious.

Meanwhile, in the male category, Group A witnessed intense clashes, with Correction­al and Bob Cats engaging in closely contested matches, resulting in a win for Correction­al and a hard-fought victory for Bob Cats against Olympia. Group B displayed the prowess of REPS, securing consecutiv­e 2-0 victories, while RES demonstrat­ed their tenacity with a hard-earned win against UNESWA.

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