U.S. beats Tunisia in 4 sets to improve to 2-1 in men’s volleyball at Olympics

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Kamehameha alumnus Micah Christenson, second left, and United States’ Maxwell Holt, right, block the ball during a men’s volleyball preliminary round pool B match between United States and Tunisia at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, in Tokyo, Japan.
TOKYO >> The U.S. men’s volleyball team has improved to 2-1 in pool play at the Olympics by beating Tunisia 3-1.
The Americans bounced back from a loss to the Russians on Wednesday. They knocked off the lowest-ranked team in their group 25-14, 23-25, 25-14, 25-23.
The victory keeps the U.S. in good position to advance to the quarterfinals as one of the top four teams in Pool B. Tunisia has lost all three matches so far in Tokyo.