Equity, KPA win respective KVF men's league matches

The bankers surprisingly lost the opening set 25-22

In Summary

• KPA beat Kenya Army in straight sets of 25-23, 25-13 and 25-19

• Equity were beaten in the third leg opener 3-0 on Friday by a rejuvenated Kenya Prisons team

KPA players receive instructions from coach Sammy Mulinge in a past match
KPA players receive instructions from coach Sammy Mulinge in a past match
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Equity Bank came from behind to beat Nairobi Prisons 3-1 on Saturday in the Kenya Volleyball Federation men's league match at Nyayo stadium.

The bankers surprisingly lost the opening set 25-22 but it served as a wake up call for the Sammy Kirongo coached side.

The team recovered to win the subsequent sets 25-20, 25-13 and 25-18 to seal the victory. Equity were beaten in the third leg opener 3-0 on Friday by a rejuvenated Kenya Prisons team

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In another match, Kenya Ports Authority proved too strong for their opponents after beating Kenya Army in straight sets. The coastal side was a cut above their opponents with sets of 25-23, 25-13 and 25-19 guiding the team to victory.

On Friday KPA, captained by Dennis Omollo, cruised to a 3-0 triumph over Nairobi Prisons. 

Elsewhere, Western Prisons team dominated Prisons Nyanza  3-0 in an all prisons affair. They did so in sets of 25-21, 25-21 and 27-25 to record maximum points.