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Malkia Strikers captain Trizah Atuka reacts after their loss to Brazil at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. [Kelly Ayodi, Standard]

Brazil might have continued with their dominance over Malkia Strikers on the international scene after beating the Kenyans by straight sets at the Paris Olympic Games on Monday, but head coach Japheth Munala is proud of his girls' effort.

The African queens' wait for their first set victory at the Olympics continued as they fell 25-14, 25-13 and 25-12 against the second-ranked country in women volleyball at a fully packed South Paris Arena.

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