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PVL: Nxled outlasts Akari in sister team affair

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Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Photo from PVL Media Bureau" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/sports/11/14/pvl-afc-akari-vs-nxled-may-luna-9389.jpg"/><figcaption><em>Photo from PVL Media Bureau</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA (<strong>UPDATED</strong>) – The Nxled Chameleons emerge victorious in a sister team affair against the Akari Chargers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.</p><p>The Chameleons finally ended a 5-game losing streak after a 22-25, 25-17, 25-23, 25-16 victory on Tuesday at Araneta Coliseum to improve to 2-5.</p><p>The Chargers dropped to 3-4.</p><p>May Luna, Jho Maraguinot, Lycha Ebon, and Camille Victoria – who all chipped in double-digit scoring – orchestrated a balanced attack for the green jerseys, but it was Kamille Cal&#x27;s playmaking prowess that set up Nxled&#x27;s second win in the tournament with 28 excellent sets.</p><p>The match initially saw a tight affair at 1-1, with Akari only being behind by one in Set 3, 23-22.</p><p>Victoria gave Nxled a 24-22 cushion with a kill, but Dindin Santiago-Manabat answered back with a kill of her own, 24-23.</p><p>Nxled clinched the set after Victoria scored off the block, 25-23.</p><p>Maraguinot took care of matters in the fourth frame, as she gave the Chameleons a 21-15 lead with a crosscourt hit and an attack off the block.</p><p>Luna added one, and an Akari error paved way for an Nxled 8-point lead late in Set 4. Akari saved one match point but Luna took the set with a kill, 25-16.</p><p>Cal, who took the player of the game honors, shared in the postgame conference that they dedicated their win to Luna&#x27;s mother who passed away days before today&#x27;s match.</p><p>The Chameleons were wearing white ribbons on their arms during the match.</p><p>&quot;It&#x27;s for the mother of ate May who just passed away the other day. Instead of going home, she decided to stay and play for this game. Kaya sobrang naging emotional &#x27;yung panalo namin kanina,&quot; the former UP volleyball standout said.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO: </strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-dVeR7nUpXQ?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

The Nxled Chameleons emerge victorious in a sister team affair against the Akari Chargers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference.

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PVL: Nxled outlasts Akari in sister team affair

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Nov 14, 2023 06:40 PM PHT

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Updated Nov 14, 2023 08:16 PM PHT

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