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ONE-TWO PUNCH: Petro Gazz torches PLDT, nears quarterfinal
The Petro Gazz Angels defeated the PLDT High Speed Hitters in a five-set match with a score of 22-25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-19, 16-14.
This win brings Petro Gazz closer to securing a quarterfinals seat in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference.
Cuban import Wilma Salas was the top scorer for the Angels with 40 points, including 36 attacks and 21 excellent receptions.
Brooke Van Sickle, the reigning All-Filipino Conference MVP, contributed 32 points with 27 attacks, three aces, and three kill blocks.
Salas and Van Sickle combined for five of the Angels' last six points in the deciding fifth set.
Aiza Maizo-Pontillas added 12 points for Petro Gazz.
The Angels will play Chery Tiggo next as they aim to reach the knockout round.
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