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Petro Gazz’s present sizzling streak within the PVL All-Filipino Convention may be credited to 3 issues: translating what they do in apply on the courtroom, communication and, effectively, donuts.
“We now have extra open communication now [so] once we see an issue, we’ll discuss it instantly … most likely additionally due to the donuts that coach [Koji Tsuzurabara] brings … each recreation he buys donuts,” setter Djanel Cheng, laughing, stated.
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“We now have a feng shui,” added captain Remy Palma. “It’s among the many issues we imagine [as routine] with coach Koji shopping for the donuts for us, like 5 bins each recreation.”
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The Angels’ present streak, nonetheless, isn’t any joke. They’ve received seven straight video games, counting Tuesday’s 25-19, 25-18, 25-9 trouncing of Capital1 on Tuesday at PhilSports Area.
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“The coaches all the time remind us to begin [working] in apply so we will carry over all that course of we’re engaged on to the sport,” Palma stated in Filipino. “We all the time give time for the younger ones to precise their issues and from there we’ll discover a approach.”
After rising to an 8-1 document, Petro Gazz is considered one of two groups which have an inside monitor on the highest seeding, one that can pit the staff in opposition to the bottom-ranked qualifier within the knockout spherical.
However with the opposite staff being powerhouse Creamline, the Angels know their process is way from accomplished.
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“The wins is not going to be given. It’s nonetheless as much as us how we’ll work for them in apply in addition to in video games to come back,” Palma stated. “It’s all the time a ‘one-game-at-a-time’ mindset for us. We aren’t trying too far forward to the longer term video games as a result of that may jumble your thoughts.”
“It’s good to be right here with that standing however after all it comes with the responsibility to proceed working as a result of the approaching video games aren’t going to get simpler. It’ll solely get harder particularly now that the subsequent spherical is close to [and] the extent of play will improve,” she added.
Petro Gazz’s final task is hapless Galeries Tower.
The Angels’ gunners continued delivering environment friendly numbers for the staff on Tuesday. Myla Pablo and Brooke Van Sickle fueled Petro Gazz with 14 and 13 factors, respectively, with their teammates additionally capable of contribute underneath the playmaking of Cheng, who distributed 13 glorious units.
“We actually want open communication. [W]hen the communication fails we received’t be capable to learn one another,” Palma stated. “And we additionally can not construct chemistry [without communication].” INQ
