Petro Gazz Angels Stumble in AVC Champions League Opener Against Taipower
Source: news.source.gmanetwork_ph
Petro Gazz Angels suffered a defeat in their debut match at the AVC Champions League, losing to Chinese Taipei's Taipower in four sets. Despite a strong comeback in the third set, service errors in the crucial moments led to their downfall. The team is now set to face Hip Hing of Hong Kong in a must-win game to keep their tournament hopes alive.
Key Points
Petro Gazz Angels lost their debut match at the AVC Champions League to Taipower in four sets.
The match took place at the Philsports Arena.
Petro Gazz managed to win the third set but ultimately lost the fourth due to service errors.
Gia Day and Brooke Van Sickle were key performers for Petro Gazz, with 18 and 13 points respectively.
Hsu Wan-Yun led Taipower with an all-around performance.
Petro Gazz is now 0-1 in Pool B and must win their next match against Hip Hing to advance.
The team dismissed any notions of a championship hangover affecting their performance.