Örebro Volley lost the second SM final match to Engelholm despite leads in multiple sets. The team now trails 0-2 in the series, which goes to three wins. Over 1,200 spectators watched the thrilling match at Idrottshuset.
Örebro Volley had strong chances in the second final match of the Swedish volleyball championships against Engelholm. The team led 23-19 in the first set and 23-22 in the fourth but squandered both and lost the match.
Engelholm now leads the series 2-0, with the first team to three wins prevailing. Örebro must win the next three matches to claim the title.
"It was just sour," said Kerstin Wolf-Watz about the late collapse. The match at Idrottshuset on Wednesday drew 1,293 spectators who got their money's worth from a thrilling, back-and-forth volleyball contest. Kevin Walker performed the national anthem.
Reporting from Nerikes Allehanda describes the match as swinging and twisting in all directions.
