MANILA, Philippines — Capital1 snapped a three-game skid in style, staging a stunning comeback to steal the second set before dominating the next two en route to a 21-25, 25-21, 25-15, 25-18 victory over Nxled in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference at the Philsports Arena on Saturday.
Leila Cruz and Heather Guino-o spearheaded the Solar Spikers ' offensive with a combined 38-point output, while Patty Orendain made an impact off the bench, contributing 10 crucial markers. The victory was a welcome relief for Capital1, which had previously faltered against top contenders Chery Tiggo, Choco Mucho and PLDT.'Sobrang saya sa feeling kasi naipakita na namin kung ano yung mga pinaghihirapan namin,' said Guino-o, who delivered 21 points, including 19 attacks and two blocks.
The dominant stretch kept Guino-o at the service line, forcing a rattled Nxled coach Guidetti Ettore to call for a couple of timeouts in an attempt to disrupt Capital1's momentum and stabilize his squad.However, the Chameleons struggled to contain the Solar Spikers' offensive onslaught. Cruz and Orendain joined the charge, adding firepower to an already potent attack.
Spikers Snap Skid With Thrilling Comeback Dominant Finish
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