The ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles scored a stunning sweep of the Petro Gazz Angels to take Game 1 of the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals.
The ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles continued their impressive run after shocking the Petro Gazz Angels in straight sets, 25-21, 25-23, 27-25, to gain the early lead in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference quarterfinals at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig on Tuesday, March 18.
Coming off a perfect run in the play-in round, the Thunderbelles are now one win away from making their first-ever semifinal appearance.
Despite going down 17-20 in the third set, ZUS Coffee went on a 4-0 blast led by Chinnie Arroyo to retake the lead.
Tied at 23-all, the Thunderbelles went to Arroyo once again to bring them to match point, which was quickly countered by Brooke Van Sickle.
But in the end, ZUS Coffee reigned supreme after Myla Pablo’s attack went wide and Jovelyn Gonzaga delivered the Game 1 victory with a kill block.
Mich Gamit was hailed the Player of the Game with 10 points on six attacks, two blocks, and two service aces.
ZUS Coffee will look to close out the best-of-3 series on Saturday, March 22 at the Ynares Center Antipolo.