Egypt silences hosts Kenya in U23 volleyball

Kenya's Ann Imodia and Ann Lowem (right) block spike from Rahma Elmohandes of Egypt during their game with Egypt during 2016 Women's U23 African Nations Championship Ranking at Kasarani Stadium on Monday, Oct 24, 2016. [PHOTO: JONAH ONYANGO/STANDARD]

Kenya U23 women’s national volleyball team suffered a 3-1 (25-18, 23-25, 20-25, 18-25) defeat to arch rivals Egypt in yesterday’s 2016 Women’s U23 Africa Nations Championships encounter at the Kasarani Gymnasium.

This was Kenya’s second game after thrashing Botswana by straight sets on Sunday.