Chery Tiggo pulled off a significant upset after outlasting powerhouse Creamline in 5 units, 25-20, 24-26, 21-25, 25-17, 17-15, within the 2025 PVL Invitational Convention on Saturday on the PhilSports Area.
The Crossovers relied on the veteran-rookie duo of Ara Galang and Renee Peñafiel as they improved to 2-1 whereas the Cool Smashers had been despatched to a 1-2 card.
Galang starred within the epic duel with 20 factors anchored on 15 assaults, 4 blocks, and one ace whereas rookie Peñafiel confirmed up with 18 markers on 15 assaults and three aces.
Chery Tiggo endured a 1-5 begin within the deciding body with Michele Gumabao wreaking havoc, however Pauline Gastons supplied the spark again with back-to-back factors that allowed Chery Tiggo to drag inside one, 7-8.
Peñafiel then served up an ace to tie issues up at 10-all earlier than she denied Gumabao on the other facet to clinch a match level at 15-14.
Gumabao atoned for it by unloading a robust kill to power one other impasse, however her personal service error broke the tie and ultimately enabled Chery TIggo to finish the epic victory.
Jema Galanza charged with 23 factors on 20 assaults, two aces, and one block laced with 10 digs and 12 receptions whereas Gumabao tallied 21 markers.
—JKC, GMA Built-in Information
