Choco Mucho setter Deanna Wong. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIREr.web
A part of Choco Mucho’s present success within the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Convention might be attributed to Deanna Wong’s playmaking.
However for her coaches, the Cebuana setter nonetheless has untapped potential that’s ready to be found.
“Once we (teaching workers) went to Choco Mucho, I actually noticed her potential. Deanna got here from a UAAP champion workforce, so she has that champion’s blood,” assistant coach Jessie Lopez stated after the Flying Titans defeated Nxled, 25-11, 25-20, 25-19, at PhilSports Enviornment on Tuesday.“We simply want to search out the right strategy to unleash her pure efficiency contained in the court docket and on the similar time see progress from her each recreation,” Lopez added.
The previous Ateneo stalwart astutely activated her hitters with 20 glorious units to carry Choco Mucho to its fourth consecutive win, with majority of these units going to Sisi Rondina, who completed with 16 factors on 14 assaults and two blocks.
Within the Flying Titans’ straight units win over Cignal, Wong additionally had 16 glorious units leading to 4 of her teammates reaching double-digit contributions.
“We’re joyful and grateful for the win, however there are nonetheless video games left [to be played] so no matter occurred contained in the court docket earlier, we’ll take all the pieces we will be taught from that and produce it to the following video games,” Wong stated in Filipino.
“I feel the win streak is a superb momentum-builder resulting in the following video games, the place we might face stronger opponents. However for me, I take it recreation by recreation so I don’t take into consideration the following video games but. We’ll simply focus first on who we’ll face first,” she added.Choco Mucho began the sport sturdy with a 17-3 assaults benefit within the first set whereas additionally having an amazing edge in errors with Nxled committing 24.
F2 journeys Farm Contemporary
The Chameleons absorbed their fourth straight loss for 1-4 general regardless of the efforts of Jho Maraguinot and Judith Abil, who had 14 and 11 factors, respectively.
In the meantime, F2 Logistics goes the place its younger core is taking it, escaping a serious upset after holding on for a 28-26, 20-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-8 victory within the different recreation.
Younger weapons Jolina dela Cruz and Ivy Lacsina each completed with 27 factors with Dela Cruz having 25 on assaults whereas including 10 glorious digs in addition to receptions.
“I wasn’t anticipating that form of scoring as a result of I haven’t performed that earlier than … we got here to know that we have to get again on our profitable methods,” Dela Cruz stated, referencing the Cargo Movers’ loss to Petro Gazz beforehand.
Trisha Tubu had 30 factors to guide Farm Contemporary, which has been circling the sting of a breakthrough victory the previous few video games and performed its first five-setter in its franchise’s younger historical past.
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“Perhaps this is part of beginning pains having youthful gamers,” F2 coach Regine Diego stated. “We nonetheless want to show them how you can make factors, what to really feel, what’s the play. They nonetheless want a whole lot of steering.” INQ