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Creamline star spiker Jema Galanza. Photo from PVL Media Bureau

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Kennedy Caacbay

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil" style="width:900px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1714647061537PVL 2024 Semis Petrogazz vs. Creamline - Jema Galanza-3691.jpg" style="width:900px" class="fr-fic fr-dib fr-fil"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Creamline star spiker Jema Galanza. <em>Photo from PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA (UPDATED) – Creamline finally got on board in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino semifinals after edging league rival Petro Gazz, 27-25, 23-25, 27-25, 26-24, on Thursday at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/5/1/sigh-of-relief-for-madayag-after-choco-mucho-ends-12-game-skid-vs-creamline-1650"><strong>READ: &#x27;Finally&#x27;: Ending 12-game skid vs Creamline a relief for Choco Mucho&#x27;s Maddie Madayag</strong></a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/5/1/creamline-can-t-dwell-on-first-ever-loss-to-choco-mucho-says-galanza-2102"><strong>READ: Creamline can&#x27;t dwell on first-ever loss to Choco Mucho, says Galanza</strong></a></div><p>It was a Jema Galanza show especially in Set 4, where the star spiker scored four of Creamline&#x27;s last five points, including a sharp kill off Brooke Van Sickle&#x27;s hands which concluded the two-hour, 39-minute affair. </p><p>But before that, Petro Gazz was poised to clinch the frame after creating a 23-20 separation as Jonah Sabete notched an off-the-block attack.</p><p>When the curtains fell, Galanza had a triple-double of 23 points on 20 attacks, two blocks, and an ace while tallying 16 digs and 14 receptions. </p><p>Galanza highlighted Creamline&#x27;s chemistry in the win and underscored that they got each others&#x27; backs. </p><p>&quot;Inisip lang namin na sa dami ng pagsubok namin ngayong conference, andaming nagdududa pero kami, itong nasa harap niyo, kami &#x27;yung mga taong hindi mawawala yung tiwala sa isa&#x27;t isa. Kaya naglaro kami nang lahat, nilaban talaga namin &#x27;tong game na &#x27;to,&quot; the Adamson product said during the postgame interview. </p><p>Three-time PVL Most Valuable Player (MVP) Tots Carlos made an immediate impact for the pink jerseys in her first game back after trying out in Korean V-League (KOVO). </p><p>Carlos supported Galanza&#x27;s offensive showing with 21 markers. </p><p>The defending champions absorbed a loss from Choco Mucho during her absence, but kept their title defense high and well after writing a 1-1 win-loss card. </p><p>&quot;It was my choice to be there, so I know na kahit hindi na ako sabihan nina coach [Sherwin Meneses], they expect me to really play today, and really deliver. &#x27;Yun, masaya lang din ako kasi kahit galing ako doon, pinalaro ako nina coach na talagang &#x27;yung tiwala nila sa akin, di talaga nawawala,&quot; the former UP standout said. </p><p>Creamline&#x27;s go-to playmaker Kyle Negrito was also there to steer the wheel with 26 excellent sets. </p><p>Koji Tsuzurabara&#x27;s squad, meanwhile, fell to the same record with the Cool Smashers this round. </p><p>The dual aces of Gazz Angels, Van Sickle and Sabete, paced the defeated side with 22 points each.</p><p>Petro Gazz will try to bounce back on Sunday at the same Pasig venue, while Creamline will try to claim its second win as it faces Chery Tiggo.</p><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/4/30/pvl-petro-gazz-overcomes-slow-start-turns-back-chery-tiggo-in-4-2141"><strong>READ: PVL: Petro Gazz overcomes slow start, turns back Chery Tiggo in 4</strong></a></div><div><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/5/1/pvl-stars-not-selected-in-korean-v-league-draft-1555"><strong>READ: PVL stars not selected in Korean V-League draft</strong></a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/xplxi2BCM4I??si=lkMUCvUrBMDAmstF&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

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PVL: Galanza shines as Creamline downs Petro Gazz

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published May 02, 2024 07:14 PM PHT

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Updated May 03, 2024 12:22 AM PHT

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