RIMINI, Italy, June 13, 2021 - China snapped the
Dominican Republic's three-game winning streak
by prevailing 3-1 (25-14, 25-20, 19-25, 25-22)
in a women's volleyball match of the FIVB
Nations League.
Both teams now have a records of 6 wins and 5
losses with four games left to play. China
improved to 16-1 in head-to-head matches against
Dominican Republic in FIVB competitions.
The Chinese established a clear dominance on the
net where they overwhelmed the Dominicans in
blocks 18-3.
China captain Thu Ting was the best scorer of
the winners with 16 points. Changning Zhang
followed with 14 and Xinyue Yuan and Xiangyu
Gong contributed 11 and 10, respectively.
For the Dominican Republic, Captain Prisilla
Rivera led all scorers in the match with 20
points, followed by Yonkaira Peña with 17 and
Jineiry Martínez with 13.
On Monday, the Dominican Republic meets the
Netherlands while China plays against Italy. |