AVC: Mika Reyes, PLDT vow to 'fight for every point and leave it all on the court' | ABS-CBN
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AVC: Mika Reyes, PLDT vow to 'fight for every point and leave it all on the court'
Kennedy Caacbay,
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 24, 2025 09:00 AM PHT
Mika Reyes with the PLDT High Speed Hitters. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Mika Reyes with the PLDT High Speed Hitters. Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA, Philippines – Expect passion and grit from PLDT as the PVL club continues its run in the AVC Women's Champions League, said middle blocker Mika Reyes.
MANILA, Philippines – Expect passion and grit from PLDT as the PVL club continues its run in the AVC Women's Champions League, said middle blocker Mika Reyes.
They will be fighting for survival as they take on the taller Zhetysu squad in the quarterfinals on Thursday at PhilSports Arena.
They will be fighting for survival as they take on the taller Zhetysu squad in the quarterfinals on Thursday at PhilSports Arena.
All three PVL teams — PLDT, Creamline, and Petro Gazz — have advanced to the quarterfinals after earning one win each in the preliminaries.
All three PVL teams — PLDT, Creamline, and Petro Gazz — have advanced to the quarterfinals after earning one win each in the preliminaries.
"Expect passion and grit. No matter what, we’ll fight for every point and leave it all on the court," Reyes told ABS-CBN News.
"Expect passion and grit. No matter what, we’ll fight for every point and leave it all on the court," Reyes told ABS-CBN News.
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Reyes, a former national team member, expressed honor in representing the country once more, this time with the High Speed Hitters.
Reyes, a former national team member, expressed honor in representing the country once more, this time with the High Speed Hitters.
"It's an honor as always. Stepping on the court knowing we represent our country gives us extra motivation to play with heart and pride," Reyes added.
"It's an honor as always. Stepping on the court knowing we represent our country gives us extra motivation to play with heart and pride," Reyes added.
But more than the competition, their goal is also to improve within themselves, the former De La Salle University standout said.
But more than the competition, their goal is also to improve within themselves, the former De La Salle University standout said.
"Our goal is to fight hard, improve as a team, and learn," she said.
"Our goal is to fight hard, improve as a team, and learn," she said.
Their sole win in the group phase was against Aussie team Queensland Pirates, 25-19, 25-12, 25-12, on Sunday.
Their sole win in the group phase was against Aussie team Queensland Pirates, 25-19, 25-12, 25-12, on Sunday.
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The High Speed Hitters showed promise during their Pool D action against powerhouse Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday, climbing back from a 0-2 deficit, but ultimately fell short.
The High Speed Hitters showed promise during their Pool D action against powerhouse Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday, climbing back from a 0-2 deficit, but ultimately fell short.
Reyes and company need to show up better than that to defeat the visiting Kazakhs and proceed to the semis.
Reyes and company need to show up better than that to defeat the visiting Kazakhs and proceed to the semis.
Meanwhile, tournament organizer Sports Vision announced that ticket prices were slashed for the knockout stages.
Meanwhile, tournament organizer Sports Vision announced that ticket prices were slashed for the knockout stages.
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