Japanese Women's Volleyball: Hisamitsu Springs and Osaka Marvelous Secure Victories

In the Japanese Women's SV. League, Hisamitsu Springs defeated the defending champions Denso Airybees in a four-set comeback, winning 3-1 (20-25, 32-30, 25-20, 25-19). This marked the first loss for Denso this season. Key performances for Hisamitsu included Sae Nakajima and Marta Levinska, who each contributed 20 points in attack.

In another match, Osaka Marvelous, featuring Brazilian player Glayce, defeated Aleeza Aichi 3-1 (25-19, 25-23, 27-29, 25-19). Glayce scored seven points in her three starting sets. German player Hanna Orthmann led the scoring for Osaka with 19 points, supported by 13 points from American Brionne Butler.