Cool Smashers eye sweep vs. Flying Titans

By Jean Malanum

May 11, 2024, 3:11 pm

<p><strong>POINT.</strong> Creamline's Jessica Margaret Galanza (No. 23) scores against Choco Mucho's Honey Royse Tubino (No. 15) in Game One of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on May 9, 2024. The Cool Smashers won, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16. <em>(PVL photo)</em></p>

POINT. Creamline's Jessica Margaret Galanza (No. 23) scores against Choco Mucho's Honey Royse Tubino (No. 15) in Game One of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on May 9, 2024. The Cool Smashers won, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16. (PVL photo)

MANILA – Creamline seeks to wrap up the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference title series when it faces Choco Mucho at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday.

The Cool Smashers displayed their brilliant form to conquer the Flying Titans, 24-26, 25-20, 25-21, 25-16 in Game One before 17,457 spectators at the Big Dome on Thursday.

A bigger crowd can be expected in Game 2 at 6 p.m. as both teams enjoy a huge following.

Jessica Margaret Galanza, Diana Mae Carlos, Isabel Beatriz De Leon, and skipper Alyssa Valdez will lead the Cool Smashers' bid for a third straight AFC crown and their eighth title overall.

Supporting them are Bernadette Pons, Michele Gumabao, Pangs Panaga, Kyle Negrito, and Risa Sato.

The Flying Titans, bannered by Sisi Rondina and Honey Royse Tubino, are also determined to win. They lost to the Cool Smashers in the AFC finals in December last year.

Meanwhile, Petro Gazz also goes for a sweep of their own series for third place with Chery Tiggo at 4 p.m.

Games are aired live on free-to-air on One Sports, in HD on One Sports+, as well as on the PVL’s official website (pvl.ph) and the Pilipinas Live app. Global coverage includes the new free-to-air channel – RPTV. (PNA)

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