Marck Espejo, FC Tokyo stop two-game slide with upset win over Sakai | Inquirer Sports

Marck Espejo, FC Tokyo stop two-game slide with upset win over Sakai

By: - Reporter / @BLozadaINQ
/ 06:13 PM December 04, 2021

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Marck Espejo with FC Tokyo in the Japan V.League. FC TOKYO PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—FC Tokyo and Marck Espejo put a stop to their two-match skid after an upset of Sakai in four sets, 25-17, 25-20, 15-25, 25-19, in the 2021-22 Japan V.League season Saturday at Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground Gymnasium in Tokyo.

Jonas Kvalen fired 23 points to lead FC Tokyo to a 4-9 record while Yuma Nagatomo added 16 points.

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Espejo also finished in double figures with 10 points for Tokyo.

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Vernon Evans led the Blazers with 18 points while Yuki Higuchi added 13 points as they dropped just third game for a 10-3 record and shared the first seed with the Toray Arrows.

FC Tokyo and Sakai will once again face each other on Sunday at the same venue.

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