Beat West Java, City Water Polo Wins Gold at PON
Reported by Rudi Hermawan | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
City water polo team successfully grabbed a gold medal after beating the host West Java with score 14-9.
With this result, the city is entitled to grab a gold medal. Meanwhile, West Java, must be satisfied with the silver medal
In a match that took place in the Si Jalak Harupat pool, Soreang, Bandung Regency, Tuesday (9/20) afternoon, the team that had lost scores with West Java, capable of scoring two goals in the first half.
City Athletes Must Keep Spirit in PON XIXBut it did not last long, after West Java player managed to equalize score at 2-2. At the end of the first half, the score to a draw 3-3.
As quoted by www.pon-peparnas2016jabar.go.id, entering the second half, the host team could reverse the situation to 4-3. But it does not last long, because the city back to reverse the situation and closed the second half with the score 5-6.
In the third round, the city team still dominates the game. Rezza Auditya Son and other teams, kept pounding defense of Sumiarsa Yanyan's team. The result score is widened, city led the game to 6-10 at the end of the third round.
In the last round, the host team tried to get more scores. But the city's tight defense makes them frustration. While the strategy of counter attack that brought by the city running smoothly.
The city again took the score to 6-14. The enemy team was only able to add three goals in this round.
The match ended with a score of 9-14 for the city team's victory. With this result, the city is entitled to grab a gold medal. Meanwhile, West Java, must be satisfied with the silver medal.
Brown medal was grabbed by South Sumatera team, that has beaten DIY with a final score 6-9.
