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Action between Kurashiki and Farm Fresh in the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena, September 5, 2024. PVL Media

Action between Kurashiki and Farm Fresh in the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena, September 5, 2024

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2024 PVL Invitational Conference

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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/1725609556806PVL INV 2024 Farm Fresh vs. Kurashiki - Saya Taniguchi-7733.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Action between Kurashiki and Farm Fresh in the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena, September 5, 2024. PVL Media"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Action between Kurashiki and Farm Fresh in the 2024 PVL Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena, September 5, 2024. <em>PVL Media</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA -- The Kurashiki Ablaze rolled past Farm Fresh, 25-13, 25-16, 25-16, for its second victory in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena on Thursday.</p><p>The Ablaze showed no signs of fatigue despite coming off a four-set win against Thailand&#x27;s Est Cola on Wednesday, setting the tone against Farm Fresh and cruising to the quick win. They also gave a tough welcome to former standout Asaka Tamaru, who was making her debut for the Foxies.</p><p>&quot;I heard Tamaru only recently joined Farm Fresh, so I think they didn&#x27;t have much time to prepare. But I can see their game is gradually improving. As for (Foxies coach) Shota Sato, I just need to help him level up,&quot; said Kurashiki head coach Hideo Suzuki after the game.</p><p>&quot;It was a good performance for the team; we finally played the Ablaze way of volleyball,&quot; he added.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/5/pvl-trust-teamwork-keyed-creamline-s-title-run-says-staunton-1851">READ: Trust, teamwork keyed Creamline&#x27;s title run, says Staunton</a></div><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/9/4/pvl-kurashiki-downs-est-cola-to-take-invitational-opener-1531">READ: Kurashiki downs Est Cola to take Invitational opener</a></div><p>Cing Low Mei led the charge for Kurashiki once again, tallying 12 points, including seven attacks and four blocks, while skipper Saya Taniguchi contributed 10 points, complemented by six excellent digs in the 65-minute encounter.</p><p>Ayano Tsuji added eight points to extend their winning streak to eight matches, including their unbeaten run from the previous edition of the tournament.</p><p>&quot;In the first set, I was able to perform well, although there were some off moments, I still managed to hit hard,&quot; said Taniguchi.</p><p>Kyoka Oshima orchestrated Kurashiki&#x27;s offense with 13 excellent sets as the Ablaze overwhelmed Farm Fresh in all aspects, leading in attacks (40-27), blocks (7-4) and aces (6-1).</p><p>With two wins under its belt, Kurashiki gets a brief break before facing reigning All-Filipino and Reinforced Conference champion Creamline this Sunday at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.</p><p>Meanwhile, Farm Fresh, which now shares a 0-1 record with EST Cola, struggled despite moments of promise with Reinforced Conference Best Opposite Spiker Trisha Tubu coming off the bench to score nine points.</p><p>Tamaru, adjusting to the Foxies&#x27; system after her recent stint with ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles, finished with eight points.</p><p>Farm Fresh will look to bounce back on Friday when it faces Invitational Conference bronze medalist Cignal at 4 p.m. at the Sta. Rosa Sports Complex in Laguna, following the 2 p.m. clash between Creamline and EST Cola.</p><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/Tu1WWXNcqfs?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><br/></div>

<p>The Kurashiki Ablaze rolled past Farm Fresh, 25-13, 25-16, 25-16, for its second victory in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena on Thursday.</p>

The Kurashiki Ablaze rolled past Farm Fresh, 25-13, 25-16, 25-16, for its second victory in the 2024 Premier Volleyball League Invitational Conference at the Philsports Arena on Thursday.

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PVL: Kurashiki cruises past Farm Fresh for 2nd win

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Published September 06, 2024 04:00 PM PHT

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