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Chung Kwan-jang catches Hyundai E&C. Woori Card defeated Korea Electric Power. The battle for the top spot in this season's V-League men's and women's divisions has been a close one.

Jeong Kwan-jang led the Woori Card to a 3-2 (23-25, 25-15, 16-25, 25-19, 15-10) victory over Hyundai E&C in the sixth round of the Dodram 2023-2024 V-League Women's Division at Suwon Gymnasium on Sunday.

Jung Kwanjang improved to 19 wins, 14 losses and 58 points to move closer to the playoffs. The semi-playoffs are held when the third- and fourth-place teams are separated by three points or less. Jeonggwanjang is on a six-game winning streak.

With the loss, Hyundai E&C has a busier road ahead. Hyundai E&C had to settle for one more point. They were unable to extend their lead over second-place Heungkuk Saengsim. Hyundai E&C is now 24-8 with 73 points, while Heungkuk Sinsaeng is 25-7 with 70 points.

Hyundai E&C went all-out, including bringing in Wipawi, who had been resting with a sore shoulder, but were unable to stop the "Triangle Squadron" of Mega, Jia, and Lee So-young. HMC's foreign import Apojit Spiker Momma struggled with 44 points, but it didn't pay off.

Earlier in the day, Heungkuk Saengsim defeated Korea Expressway Corporation 3-1 in straight sets to keep pace with Hyundai E&C. 바카라사이트 The battle for the top spot in the women's division is still up in the air.

The situation is no different on the men's side. Korean Air defeated Hyundai Capital 3-1 in straight sets on March 1. They lead the standings with 22 wins, 11 losses, and 67 points. However, second-place Woori Card is closing in on them.

Woori Card swept the Dodram 2023-2024 V-League Men's 6th round match against Korea Electric Power 3-0 (25-19, 25-19, 27-25) at Jangchung Gymnasium on Feb. 2.

Issei had 19 points, Artem had 17, and Song Myung-geun had 13. Second-place Woori Card has 21 wins, 11 losses and 63 points, closing in on leader Korean Air (22 wins, 11 losses and 67 points).

Woori Card has played one game less, so the standings could easily flip. That's why the next game is even more important. On June 6, leaders Korean Air and second-place Woori Card will meet in an inevitable clash at the Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon.

Both Hyundai E&C and Heungkuk Life Insurance in the women's league, and Korean Air and Woori Card in the men's league, will have to fight for the top spot in the regular season. The race for the top spot in both the men's and women's leagues is a close one.