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Savi Davison led the PLDT High Speed Hitters against Capital1 in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the Filoil EcoOil Arena on March 9, 2024. Photo from PVL Media Bureau

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PLDT's Savi Davison

Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/PVL 2024 PLDT vs. Capital1 - Savi Davison-5162.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" spellcheck="false" style="text-align:left">Savi Davison led the PLDT High Speed Hitters against Capital1 in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference at the Filoil EcoOil Arena on March 9, 2024. <em>Photo from PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA <strong>(UPDATED)</strong> – It only took 76 minutes for PLDT to beat its former coach Roger Gorayeb and his new team Capital1 in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.</p><div><br/></div><p>The High Speed Hitters made fast work of the league&#x27;s newcomers, 25-13, 25-15, 25-16, on Saturday at the Filoil EcoOil Arena in San Juan.</p><p>PLDT star Savi Davison shone anew with 22 points on 19 attacks, two blocks, and an ace, while Fiolla Ceballos joined her in twin-digit scoring with 10 markers. </p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/3/2/pldt-suffers-straight-sets-beatdown-from-van-sickle-petro-gazz-1730">READ: PLDT suffers straight-sets beatdown from Brooke Van Sickle, Petro Gazz</a></div><p>Rald Ricafort&#x27;s wards&#x27; triumph against the Solar Spikers was also a bounce-back win after falling to Petro Gazz in straight sets exactly a week ago. </p><p>They learned their lesson from that downfall, said Ricafort. </p><p>&quot;&#x27;Yun naman &#x27;yung lesson, na kailangan naming i-recover agad. Itong win ngayon &#x27;yung result nung kinorrect namin nung last game,&quot; the PLDT mentor said. </p><p>(That was the lesson that we needed to recover. This win was the result of our correction from the last game.) </p><p>&quot;Siguro skills-wise, hindi masyado &#x27;yung sa adjustment pero &#x27;yung maging mas consistent saka &#x27;yun nga, ‘di kasi napa-practice &#x27;yung pressure eh. So binabanggit ko sa kanila na pati &#x27;yun kailangan dalhin sa training para naha-handle nang maayos sa game,&quot; he added. </p><p>(We adjusted not skills-wise but in our consistency. We could not practice the pressure so I was telling them to bring it in training so we could handle it during the game.) </p><p>They improved to a 3-1 record after previously sweeping Galeries and Nxled. </p><p>Capital1, meanwhile, could not build on the momentum after scoring its breakthrough victory versus fellow league newbies Strong Group Athletics. </p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/3/5/more-lessons-to-learn-for-capital1-says-coach-roger-2213">READ: Despite breakthrough win, Coach Roger says Capital1 still has a lot to learn</a></div><p>Gorayeb, who left PLDT in 2022 &quot;<a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/11/22/roger-gorayeb-leaves-pldt-with-grateful-heart">with a grateful heart</a>,&quot; took on the challenge of assembling the Romeros&#x27; Capital1 earlier this year as he made a PVL comeback. </p><p>His troops still fought in the final canto after trailing by only two points, 15-13, but the High Speed Hitters were too much as they uncorked a 6-0 run to pull away in the match. </p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/01/25/24/gorayeb-says-veteran-experience-key-in-assembling-capital1">READ: Gorayeb&#x27;s expertise to be tested in coaching PVL newcomer Capital1</a></div><p>&quot;Happy with the win, happy na naka-contribute ulit yung mga role players namin,&quot; said Ricafort.</p><p>(Happy with the win, happy that our role players contributed again.)</p><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>It only took 76 minutes for PLDT to beat its former coach Roger Gorayeb and his new team Capital1 in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.</p>

It only took 76 minutes for PLDT to beat its former coach Roger Gorayeb and his new team Capital1 in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.

PVL: Davison shines anew as PLDT makes quick work of ex-coach Gorayeb, Capital1

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PVL: Davison shines anew as PLDT makes quick work of ex-coach Gorayeb, Capital1

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published Mar 09, 2024 03:38 PM PHT

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Updated Mar 09, 2024 04:21 PM PHT

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