Petro Gazz's Valiant Effort Falls Short Against Beijing BAIC in AVC Champions League
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Petro Gazz, the reigning Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference champion, put up a strong fight against the Beijing BAIC Motor team from China in the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Champions League quarterfinals. Despite a commendable performance, Petro Gazz was defeated in five sets, with key contributions from their players but ultimately outmatched by the Chinese team's blocking and standout performances from Ye Jin and Lu Yufie.
Key Points
Petro Gazz lost to Beijing BAIC Motor in the AVC Champions League quarterfinals.
The match went to five sets, ending with a score of 29-31, 25-19, 25-20, 20-25, 12-15.
Gia Day led Petro Gazz with 35 points, followed by Brooke Van Sickle with 17, Jonah Sabete with 15, and MJ Phillips with 11.
Beijing BAIC's Ye Jin scored 37 points and Lu Yufie added 19 points.
China had a significant advantage in blocking, with 18 block points compared to Petro Gazz's 8.
