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Malkia Strikers suffer third straight defeat at FIVB World Championships

[PHOTO: COURTESY]

Giants Brazil only needed 68 minutes to inflict a third consecutive defeat on Kenya in straight sets of 25-13, 25-10, 25-16 in yesterday’s fourth Group D match of the 2018 World Championship at the Hamamatsu Arena.

The defeat complicated Malkia Strikers’ second round qualification chances as they must beat Dominican Republic at 10.10am today and hope unbeaten Serbia overcome Puerto Rico in a 7.40am tie for them to sail through.

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