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SUPERB SPIKING AND brilliant blocking, backed up by tough talking highlighted volleyball’s longest rivalry when Progressive and Deacons clashed at the Kensington Oval Bond on Wednesday night in a Men’s Division One match.

Knockout kings Progressive who prevailed as they sent league champions Deacons crashing to their first loss of the season 25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 28-26.

One of the stars of Progressive’s triumph was the boisterous Akeem Payne (right), here attacking Deacons’ double block of Klode Thompson and Kyle Browne (centre). (Picture by Kenmore Bynoe)

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