Myla Pablo and Brooke Van Sickle lead Petro Gazz Angels in opposition to Capital1 Photo voltaic Spikers within the PVL All-Filipino qualifying spherical. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
MANILA, Philippines — A primary PVL All-Filipino Convention championship is Petro Gazz’s aim however Brooke Van Sickle is aware of they’ll’t get too forward of themselves regardless of successful 10 straight video games on their solution to the quarterfinals.
Van Sickle sustained her tremendous kind with 19 factors, 14 receptions, and 9 digs to steer Petro Gazz previous qualifying spherical opponent Capital1, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21, and enter the 2024-25 All-Filipino Convention playoffs on Saturday at Philsports Area.
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“The championship is the aim. However we now have to deal with what’s forward of us. I don’t know who we’re going to play subsequent. However we now have to take that recreation critically. Battle as a lot as we will. Take it recreation by recreation,” mentioned Van Sickle, who dropped 15 kills, two blocks, and two aces.
“It’s simpler mentioned than executed to win a championship. Everybody can say it’s their aim and their want. However we now have to place within the work,” she added.
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Petro Gazz Angels’ Brooke Van Sickle within the PVL All-Filipino Convention qualifying spherical. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
The reigning All-Filipino MVP could have been taking it one recreation at a time, however she’s happy with the entire Angels, who completed the primary spherical with a 10-1 document earlier than caring for enterprise in opposition to the Photo voltaic Spikers.
“I’m simply actually happy with the workforce. I really feel like everybody’s doing a improbable job. It doesn’t matter who it’s. Everybody’s stepping up. I’m actually glad. I’m at peace proper now,” she mentioned.
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Earlier than their recreation, the Filipino-American spiker watched an eye-opening recreation when the No.10 Galeries Tower upset the third-seed Cignal to barge into the quarterfinals.
“That recreation was superior to look at. Each groups got here preventing. I believed Galeries had glorious protection. They had been in a position to transition the ball very effectively that recreation. C In a means, it was a wake-up name. It was a reminder that it’s anybody’s recreation. It’s the match now. It’s high six, backside six, regardless of the match is. It’s a do-or-die state of affairs,” Van Sickle mentioned.
“We’ve got to take each level critically and each workforce critically. Everybody’s going to be preventing. Everybody desires to win. It’s simply who has the extra disciplined struggle and who’s on. It’s going to be a battle.”
Van Sickle and the Angels will look forward to the No.7 seed, which shall be up for grabs within the play-in, within the best-of-three quarterfinals.
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“There are nonetheless extra video games forward. We simply must hold pushing and enhancing. It’s an extended journey nonetheless,” she mentioned.
