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08-31 02:00

3 - 1

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Guatemala

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Suriname claimed a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Guatemala in their opening match of the 2025 Pan-American Cup on August 31. The match result, with set scores of 25-27, 25-23, 25-21, 25-19, demonstrated Suriname's resilience as they bounced back from losing a tight first set to take control of the contest. The turning point came in the second set when Suriname's opposite hitter found his range, scoring several key points from the right side to even the match. Guatemala started brightly with strong middle attacks but faded as Suriname's serving pressure increased, leading to reception errors. A standout performance came from Suriname's libero, whose defensive digs in the third set were instrumental in securing the lead. This win is crucial for Suriname's ambitions in the tournament, giving them an early advantage in the group table. The Guatemalan coach pointed to a loss of composure in critical moments, while the Suriname manager highlighted his team's improved blocking as the key to their comeback victory.