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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17408284441731740828491878.jpeg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Petro Gazz coach Koji Tsuzurabara and ace spiker Brooke Van Sickle. Photos from PVL Media Bureau"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Petro Gazz coach Koji Tsuzurabara and ace spiker Brooke Van Sickle. <em>Photos from PVL Media Bureau</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA, Philippines – Galeries&#x27; shocking win over Cignal continued to make waves as Petro Gazz took precautionary measures against upset-seeking Capital1 on Saturday.</p><p>Coach Koji Tsuzurabara admitted that they were prompted to meet before their game against the Solar Spikers, sharing that they &quot;were very worried&quot; for the possibilities coming into the qualifying round.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2025/3/1/pvl-petro-gazz-routs-capital1-to-capture-qf-spot-1752"><strong>READ: PVL: Petro Gazz routs Capital1 to capture QF spot</strong></a></div><p>But thankfully for Tsuzurabara, his wards took care of business against the Roger Gorayeb-mentored crew, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21, in the qualifying round of the 2024-25 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference.</p><p>With this, the Angels are now quarterfinal-bound, seeking redemption from a sixth-place finish last 2024 Reinforced Conference.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/sports/volleyball/2025/2/20/pvl-petro-gazz-joins-creamline-as-teams-with-10-wins-2220"><strong>READ: PVL: Petro Gazz joins Creamline as teams with 10 wins<br/></strong></a></div><p>&quot;Two days ago, Cignal versus Galeries. Cignal lost, so we were very worried. We had a meeting before the game,&quot; said Tsuzurabara.</p><p>&quot;You want to win, but the opponent team also wants to win. I didn&#x27;t know (what would happen in) today&#x27;s game, but everyone did their best,&quot; he added.</p><p>Van Sickle shared the same sentiment, saying that rankings don&#x27;t really matter and the Galeries-Cignal game was a &quot;wake-up call.&quot;</p><p>&quot;That game was awesome to watch. Both teams came fighting. I thought Galeries had excellent defense. They were able to transition the ball very well that game. Congrats to them for winning. Definitely, in a way, it was a wake-up call,&quot; the reigning All-Filipino Conference MVP said.</p><p>&quot;It was a reminder that it&#x27;s anyone&#x27;s game,&quot; Van Sickle added.</p><p>Meanwhile, Petro Gazz&#x27;s quarterfinal rival will be the winner of Pool A of the play-in tournament.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABU5n9Q_uFSTd7P1"></script>

<p>"It was a reminder that it's anyone's game," says Brooke Van Sickle 🏐 #PVL2025</p>

"It was a reminder that it's anyone's game," says Brooke Van Sickle 🏐 #PVL2025

PVL: Petro Gazz kept Galeries' upset in mind in showdown vs. Capital1

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PVL: Petro Gazz kept Galeries' upset in mind in showdown vs. Capital1

Kennedy Caacbay,

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Published March 01, 2025 07:37 PM PHT

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