Costa Rica Edges Closer to the Crown in U15 Central American
“Invitational”
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, December 14, 2024.- Costa Rica triumphed in a
hard-fought battle against Belize, winning 3-0 (26-24, 25-19, 25-23) to
move within reach of the championship at the inaugural U15 Central
American “Invitational” Girls’ Volleyball Tournament on Saturday at the
Volleyball Gymnasium of the Nicaraguan Sports Institute (IND).
With this victory, Costa Rica secured its fourth consecutive win, having
previously defeated Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador.
Costa Rica are now preparing to conclude their participation in grand
style, taking on hosts Nicaragua this Sunday at 6:00 p.m.
In another intense match, El Salvador overcame Guatemala 3-1 (25-9,
25-23, 21-25, 25-10) to stay in contention for a medal. This marked El
Salvador's third victory, along with one loss. El Salvador has defeated
Nicaragua and Guatemala but fell to Costa Rica.
Nicaragua also delivered a standout performance, remaining in the hunt
for a podium finish after defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-9, 25-17, 25-14).
The final day of competition features a pending match between Guatemala
and Belize at 8:00 a.m. Additionally, Belize will face El Salvador at
2:00 p.m., and Guatemala will take on Honduras at 4:00 p.m.
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