{"id":20038,"date":"2024-05-30T11:54:03","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T11:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=20038"},"modified":"2024-05-30T11:54:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T11:54:48","slug":"demerara-volleyball-association-club-league-castrol-strikers-and-gdf-secure-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/demerara-volleyball-association-club-league-castrol-strikers-and-gdf-secure-wins\/","title":{"rendered":"Demerara Volleyball Association Club League: Castrol Strikers and GDF Secure Wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Travis Seymour<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Castrol Strikers and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) displayed their prowess with decisive victories in the latest matches of the Demerara Volleyball Association Club League held at the National Gymnasium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday evening, the Guyana Defence Force triumphed over the Eagles Volleyball Club with a straight-sets victory. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The GDF team, led by Omari Joseph and Steffon Norah, dominated both offensively and defensively. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They secured the opening set 25-20, continued their momentum with a 25-22 win in the second set, and clinched the match with another 25-22 win in the third set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The previous day saw a thrilling clash between Castrol Strikers and Alpha Volleyball Club, determining the top team in the league. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpha initially took the lead by winning the first set 25-20. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Castrol Strikers, driven by top scorer Corwyn Richards, rallied to win the next two sets 25-16 and 25-13. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite Alpha&#8217;s determination, which saw them clinch the fourth set 25-23, Castrol Strikers came back to take the fifth set 16-14, securing the overall victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The win solidifies Castrol Strikers&#8217; position at the top of the league table with 20 points as the second round intensifies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Matches continue this evening at the National Gymnasium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Travis Seymour Castrol Strikers and the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) displayed their prowess with decisive victories in the latest matches of the Demerara Volleyball Association Club League held at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20040,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20038\/revisions\/20040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}