According to OKBet Volleyball, both victories were achieved at the GelreDome in Arnhem, with the Poles defeating Croatia by a score of 3-1 in Pool B and the Dutch sweeping Kenya by a score of 3-0 in Pool A.
The combined efforts of Olivia Rozanski and Magdalena Stysiak resulted in 31 points, and Agnieszka Korneluk was responsible for seven of her team’s total of 13 blocks.
Lucija Mlinar of Croatia, like Rozanski, scored 16 points to give her national team the best chance of winning, but it was not to be. Rozanski also scored 16 points for Croatia.
The first set was won by Poland by a score of 25-19, but Croatia came back and won the second set by a score of 25-21.
The Poles were able to react with a victory in the third set, 25-23.
They finished off the match with a dominant win in the fourth set, 25-15, to give themselves the victory.
In the later part of the day, The Netherlands defeated their opponents with scores of 25-11, 25-17, and 25-11, demonstrating that they are significantly more talented than Kenya.
The Dutch were able to rack up 45 kills, 13 blocks, three aces, and only seven errors over the course of the match, which demonstrated just how dominant they were.
In contrast, Kenya had a total of 25 kills, seven blocks, and 14 errors in their game.
Throughout the entirety of the competition, they did not make an ace at any point.
Tomorrow is set to feature a total of six different matches, one of which will be between Brazil and the Czech Republic.
Source: OKBet Volleyball #OwnTheWin
