Today (March 23), at the Dong Anh District Gymnasium (Hanoi), the second day of competition of phase 1 of the 2025 National Volleyball Championship took place.
In the first match, XMLS Thanh Hoa could not make a difference against the Information Corps - Dong Bac Command. With a strong and even force when possessing excellent hitters such as Kieu Trinh, Nguyen Thi Phuong... coach Pham Van Long's team struggled to catch up with the score in all 3 sets.
In the end, the Information Corps - TCT Dong Bac won 3-0 against XMLS Thanh Hoa (25-18, 26-24, 25-13).
Meanwhile, the two teams that were considered weak in the men's event, Hanoi and Da Nang, faced each other in the opening match of phase 1. Both gave a dramatic first set of chases.
Making many mistakes at important moments prevented Hanoi from creating a comeback and losing 1-3 to Da Nang (27-29, 20-25, 25-18, 19-25).
In the opening match, defending champion VTV Binh Dien Long An completely overwhelmed their opponent Thai Binh. The leader of the Western team is still a familiar name Tran Thi Thanh Thuy when she continuously brought home points from powerful smashes. In the end, VTV Binh Dien Long An won 3-0 against Thai Binh (25-17, 25-22, 25-23).
The latest match is the match between defending champion Border Guard and The Cong Tan Cang. The two together created an extremely attractive first set like an early final match. Border Guard was the team that played more bravely to win 32-30.
It was thought that the same scenario would be repeated in the following period, but The Cong Tan Cang suddenly slowed down, dropping many points at important moments.
Taking advantage of this, Border Guard won the next 2 consecutive sets to defeat The Cong Tan Cang with a score of 3-0 2-30, 25-20, 25-17).
