PVL: Creamline’s miscues prove costly in loss to Choco Mucho

Inquirer.net - Nov 12, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Jema Galanza lamented Creamline’s miscues, especially in the fifth set, as the Cool Smashers dropped their highly anticipated match against Choco Mucho in the 2026 PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series. Creamline absorbed its second straight loss, 23-25, 25-13, 25-23, 22-25, 15-13, after giving up 27 free points to Choco Mucho from errors

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