In the NORCEA Pan American Cup Final 6 the US men’s volleyball team demonstrated their grandeur. The US team dazzled the world with their spellbound victories. Their power-packed astounding victories have left the fans ecstatic. The domination of the team has been ecstatic by setting their goals straight and making it to the Pan Am Cup Final 6 Glory.
Firstly, they swept the Dominican Republic on Sept. 19. They defeated Mexico later on and then crushed Puerto Rico on 21 Sep., After that they went face to face against Canada at their target spot. After winning over Canada yesterday in a spectacular match, they downed Cuba. Thus, the USA team remained undefeated in the round-robin.
USA Men?s Volleyball Team Downs Cuba
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With their limitless potential, the team led Cuba in kills (30-22), blocks (12-6) and aces (6-3). The US team fetched 26 points in Cuba’s error and ceded 22 points to Cuba. Opposite Jalen Penrose, in his opening start, collected a score of? 11 points on a match-high with nine kills, one block, and one ace. The USA Volleyball penned Penrose’s statement, ?Cuba is a team that always puts up a fight.? Further, he added, ?They?ve got young, athletic guys. They bring some intensity to the match. We just had to match that, and we did.? Penrose weighed his opponent team’s capability.
Five and Oh Boy! 🇺🇸 💪
The U.S. Men finished the round robin undefeated and in 1st place at the Pan Am Cup Final 6 after sweeping (25-21, 25-20, 25-13) Cuba on Saturday in Edmonton. The U.S. will play for gold 🥇 on Sunday!
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— USA Volleyball (@usavolleyball) September 24, 2023
Zach Rama and Kyle Mc. Cauley is among the outsider hitters and scored 10 points each. Middle blocker Michael Marshman and Merrick McHenry also scored eight points. Setter Bryce Dvorak made his initial start and collected one point. He attained his kill with 0.327 hitting efficacy.
Starting player libero Mason Briggs was attributed with five excellent receptions and two digs. Troy Gooch had one amazing reception. Thus, with every player’s support and collaboration, the team could win. After this win over Cuba, they are ready for their next match and set their target towards glory.
The team’s next target ahead of them
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The upcoming match for the USA men’s volleyball team is going to be set up nicely. The showdown of the cliffhanger is all set to begin and the team has tucked up their sleeves for the battle ahead. However, what is at stake? The glittering gold is standing on the horizon and the US team is waiting to experience its majesty and glimmer.
But there is a twist to this bitter-sweet final showdown. Either the US Volleyball Juggernauts will play with their neighboring country in the north, that is Canada, or the spirited squad from the south, that is Mexico. The organizers have not made a decision on this yet as the announcement is yet to come in.
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The US team is willing to showcase their charisma and continue their winning streak. With the motto of “All Well that ends well,” the team is highly motivated for their last clash and it’s to be a historic one.
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