PVL: Trisha Tubu overcomes PLDT obstacle in crucial Farm Fresh win

Inquirer.net - Nov 11, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Trisha Tubu didn’t want to think about Farm Fresh’s past heartbreaking loss to PLDT. She stayed in the moment and took it one point at a time. In the deciding set, Tubu took charge and scored eight of her 30 points to complete a come-from-behind 20-25, 25-17, 23-25, 25-20, 17-15 win for

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