HV Volendam Handball Teams Face Defeat in Last Matches of 2024

HV Volendam Handballers and Handbalsters Conclude 2024 Season on a Disappointing Note

The handballers and handbalsters of HV Volendam head into the winter break with a hint of disappointment after both teams suffered defeats in their last matches of 2024.

Challenging Matches for HV Volendam

The men's team faced a tough blow as they lost to BEVO, derailing their pursuit of the league leaders Aalsmeer. Despite coach Geert Hinskens' efforts, Volendam struggled against BEVO and were unable to contain spelmaker Julian Mumme. The first half ended with a significant gap of 20-12, and Volendam faced further setbacks with a red card for Robin Nagtegaal. Oskar Schöll's goal-scoring efforts sparked a brief comeback, narrowing the lead to four points, but they ultimately fell short with a final score of 33-27, now trailing Aalsmeer by four points.

BEVO vs. Volendam (33-27)

Goal Scorers: Schöll 10, De Jong 5, T. Roefs 4, Baijens 3, Hoogenberg 2, Nagtegaal 1, Bellahcene 1, and Van Gils 1.

Women's Team Struggles

Meanwhile, the women's team led by coach Debbie Bont faced a setback in their final game of the year against Kwiek, resulting in a narrow 24-23 defeat. Volendam initially kept pace with Kwiek but fell behind in the first half with a score of 11-8. Despite a resilient effort in the second half, Volendam could not close the gap and secure a win.

Kwiek vs. Volendam (24-23)

Goal Scorers: Câmpean 10, Mens 6, Matthaei 2, Oud 2, Plat 2, and Kemper 1.