The Choco Mucho Flying Titans aim to punch their ticket to the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals as they battle the PLDT High Speed Hitters in Game 2 of their best-of-three quarterfinal series.
The Choco Mucho Flying Titans are out to secure a spot in the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals as they face the PLDT High Speed Hitters in Game 2 of their best-of-three quarterfinal series at the Philsports Arena in Pasig on Thursday, March 20.
The Flying Titans stunned the High Speed Hitters in a dramatic five-set comeback in Game 1. After dropping the first two sets, Choco Mucho mounted an inspired rally, sealing the decider in extended fashion.
Team captain Sisi Rondina erupted for 31 points, while Royse Tubino and Isa Molde contributed 20 and 11 markers, respectively, leading the charge in their thrilling victory.
Choco Mucho’s bench depth also played a crucial role, with head coach Dante Alinsunurin making a game-changing move by subbing in Mars Alba for Deanna Wong in the third set.
Alba responded with a composed 16-excellent set performance, along with three points, orchestrating the comeback with precision.
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A victory would send Choco Mucho straight to the semifinals, while a loss would force a deciding Game 3, keeping PLDT’s hopes alive.
With momentum on their side, the Flying Titans are determined to close out the series and move one step closer to their championship aspirations.
The first serve is set for 4:00 p.m.
(With reports from Kiko Demigillo)
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[Editor's note: This article was written by a member of the One Sports Digital with the help of AI, and then checked by the staff to ensure accuracy.]