Malkia strikers fall to South Korea at the Olympics

Malkia Strikers, the national women volleyball team lost their second match to South Korea in the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.

The Paul Bitok coached side fell in straight sets of 25-14, 25, 22 and 26-24 in Pool B second match.

Returning to the games after 15 years, Malkia failed to take advantage despite losing the opening match to hosts japan in the opening fixture.

KCB Bank star Sharon Chepchumba top-scored for Malkia Strikers with 14 points, the Koreans bagging the highest individual score of 20 from Kim Heejin