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PVL: Akari regains winning ways, turns back winless Nxled
Akari secured a four-set victory against sister team Nxled in the PVL All-Filipino Conference, overcoming a slow start.
Despite captain Michelle Cobb being stretchered off the court in the second set with an apparent neck injury, the Chargers rallied to win the next three sets.
Coach Taka Minowa stated that Cobb was taken to the hospital for checks, with the severity of her injury still undetermined.
Ivy Lacsina led Akari's offense with 17 points, supported by Faith Nisperos and Eli Soyud who both scored 15 points.
Nisperos contributed 12 attacks, while Soyud had six blocks, and Kamille Cal provided 12 excellent sets.
The win brought Akari to a level 4-4 standing in the conference, serving as a boost after their previous loss to PLDT.
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