Shaanxi National Games

　　China News Service, Xi’an, September 18 (Reporter Zhang Yichen) On the 18th, the adult group of the 14th National Games of the Women's Volleyball Team ushered in the third match day. The favorite Tianjin women's volleyball team defeated Shandong 3-0, and the latter suffered a three-game losing streak. , The prospects for promotion are worrying.

　　Eight teams from Henan, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong, Tianjin, Zhejiang and Shanghai participated in the senior women's volleyball competition of the 14th National Games.

The round-robin system is implemented in the competition, and the top four teams in the final total points enter the semi-finals.

The intensive schedule is a great test for the overall strength of the team.

　　The Tianjin Women's Volleyball Team, with four major national players including Li Yingying, Yuan Xinyue, Wang Yuanyuan, and Yao Di, defeated the Zhejiang Women's Volleyball Team yesterday with a surprise 3-1 victory after disappointing the Jiangsu team in the first round.

The Shandong team lost to Liaoning and Shanghai in the previous two rounds. Although the team had Olympic players Wang Mengjie and Yang Hanyu in the line, the team still looked lonely in the face of the strong team of Tianjin.

The senior women's volleyball team of the 14th National Games ushered in the third match day. Tianjin team (red) defeated Shandong team (yellow) 3-0.

Photo by Zhang Yichen

　　At the beginning of the first game, the scene of the game fell into a stalemate. The Tianjin team continued its previous slow performance. The two sides fought to 24 draws. Li Yingying scored a smash from the back row. Then the Tianjin team passed a double block in the fourth position. Score a point and win the first game.

　　In the second game, the Tianjin team was getting better, while the Shandong team resisted stubbornly and bit the score. At the last moment, Li Yingying stood up again and passed a back row smash to win the Tianjin team 25:22.

　　In the third game, the Shandong team became increasingly "lack of confidence", and the Tianjin team became more and more courageous, and finally won by 25:16.

Li Yingying, the core of the Tianjin team, played the entire game and scored 22 points.

　　After the match, Wang Yuanyuan of the Tianjin team said that she is not at the best level of competition and is trying to find her feelings every time. During the isolation period after returning to China after the Olympics, she did not conduct special systematic training and played relatively little cooperation. The small links still need to be improved.

The Tianjin team's offensive link was relatively smooth today. Yuan Xinyue's arrival helped the team a lot, adding another firepower point to the team's right-wing attack.

　　Tianjin team coach Wang Baoquan said that the secondary attack position is the advantage of the Tianjin team, and the current three games are playing normally.

In the next game against the exquisite and experienced Shanghai team, the Tianjin team must play more patiently and be prepared for difficulties.

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