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GSU outclass champions Kenya Prisons to maintain a flawless campaign

Jairus Kipkosgei (4) of Kenya Prisons strikes against Joshua Kimaru and Shadrack Misiko of General Service Unit (GSU) during their KVF National Men's League match at Nyayo on February 01, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Former Kenya Volleyball Federation Men's National League champions General Service Unit (GSU) on Saturday held the nerve to edge out holders Kenya Prisons 3-2 in their third leg match of the 2024-2025 season.

Bitter rivalry played out to the satisfaction of volleyball enthusiasts who remained on toes as both sides entertained them at the Nyayo Gymnasium. GSU who have suffered in the hands of their Prisons counterparts for the past two seasons showed that they meant business by taking the first set 25-19. The outcome awakened the champion in Kenya Prisons as they became more tactical to seal the second and third sets 25-20 and 25-23 for a 2-1 lead.

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