The Cignal HD Spikers look to settle the score against the Chery Tiggo Crossovers in a crucial PVL on Tour semifinal clash.
The Cignal HD Spikers are determined to avenge their only loss so far in the preseason as they battle the Chery Tiggo Crossovers anew in the PVL on Tour semifinals on Tuesday, August 12, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao.
Riding a 5-1 record built on balanced scoring and a rock-solid defensive core, the HD Spikers will once again count on league-leading scorer Erika Santos to spearhead the attack, with help from Ishie Lalongisip, Gel Cayuna, and Rose Doria-Aquino.
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Libero Buding Duremdes, who will face her former team anew, is also expected to have a major role in the match, looking to slow down Chery Tiggo’s Cess Robles, Ara Galang, and rookie standout Renee Penafiel.
The semifinal battle is set to be a grudge match, with the winner advancing to the PVL on Tour Finals and a shot at preseason glory.
The Cignal-Chery Tiggo clash is set for 4:00 p.m.
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(With reports from Kiko Demigillo)
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