FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship results in Chile

The FIVB Girls’ U17 World Championship in Chile continues with notable results in pool play. Puerto Rico secured a 3-2 victory against Chinese Taipei in a five-set match. After losing the first set 25-23, Puerto Rico rallied to win the next two sets before Chinese Taipei forced a fifth set. Puerto Rico ultimately won the final frame 15-12. Carinialys Liann Kuilan led Puerto Rico with 21 points, while the team utilized a significant advantage in blocks to secure the win.

In another matchup, Peru defeated the Philippines in four sets with scores of 28-26, 22-25, 23-25, and 20-25. The Philippines held a 15-5 lead in the third set but lost momentum as Peru staged a comeback to win the set and the match. The loss leaves the Philippines with a 2-2 record in Pool B. Sharina Rhyza Lleses led the Philippine scoring with 18 points.