DESPITE a lengthy hiatus, fans can anticipate an intense showdown as Choco Mucho and PLDT return to the court against separate opponents, aiming to forge a tie for the lead with Creamline as the PVL All-Filipino Conference resumes at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City today, Tuesday.
Both teams are riding high from their straight-sets victories over separate rivals before the break and are looking to solidify their semifinal aspirations.
The Flying Titans, after dominating the Akari Chargers, are tipped to overcome the Galeries Tower Highrisers, while the High Speed Hitters are bracing for a tough match against the Chargers, making for thrilling contests as both teams chase crucial wins to bolster their standings in the season-opening conference of the league organized by Sports Vision.
Choco Mucho and PLDT tote identical 5-1 (win-loss) slates, closely trailing behind Creamline’s 6-1 mark after the Cool Smashers’ hard-fought victory over the Cignal HD Spikers last March 26.
Powered by MVP Sisi Rondina and Kat Tolentino, the Flying Titans mix it up with the Hightowers at 6 p.m. with the latter, spearheaded by Gracielle Bombita and Audrey Paran, likewise keen on leveraging their own momentum following a decisive win over the Strong’ Group Athletics.
Galeries Tower coach Lerma Giron has highlighted their focus on addressing the team’s needs and making the necessary adjustments, which has paid off as the team improved to 2-4 following their strong performance against the Athletics.
Bombita, pivotal in their recent success, is determined to keep her momentum going and rally her team against the formidable Fyling Titans, drawing strength from her teammates and coaches’ support and belief in their strategy.
