Chameleons fend off Foxies to pick up 2nd straight win in All-Filipino

MANILA, Philippines — The Nxled Chameleons survived a five-set scare posted by the Farm Fresh Foxies, 25-19, 25-17, 22-25, 20-25, 15-12, to snatch their second consecutive win in the 2026-27 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference-Siklab Series on Saturday afternoon at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City. Both teams traded blows in the fifth canto, but Myla Pablo came alive in the late stretch, powering back-to-back kills to give Nxled a 13-10 advantage. Foxies’ Ces Molina slammed a kill, but Pablo quickly responded with a hit of her own to send the Chameleons to match point advantage, 14-11. Veteran Royse Tubino said that the match was not over after a crosscourt shot, but Pablo blocked Molina’s hit to finish the match 15-12. Pablo scored the last four points for the Chameleons to win. The Chameleons earned a 2-0 set advantage before Farm Fresh was powered by Jonna Perdido and Trisha Tubu in the third and fourth frames, pushing the match into a decider. Brooke Van Sickle still led the scoring for Nxled with 20 points along with 16 excellent digs, while Pablo backed her up with 17 markers. “I do think the competition is getting harder now. We have only eight teams, and the teams...