BaliPure dominated the last two sets on efficient hitting and solid blocking and rallied from one set down to fashion out a 22-25, 25-23, 25-14, 25-21 victory over Creamline on Saturday to move a win away from the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference Finals in San Juan.
The top seeded Water Defenders also pounced on the Cool Smashers’ sloppy reception late in the match with import Jennifer Keddy pounding out back-to-back aces to put BaliPure at match point at 24-17 at the Filoil Flying V Center.No. 4 Creamline did fight back with four straight hits but Aiko Urdas bounce back from a blocked bid with a soft touch that dropped into the unguarded spot in the middle, ending the two-hour encounter in the opener of their best-of-three semifinal duel.
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