Saturday, August 9, 2025

Alas Pilipinas finds silver lining in third-set fight vs Thailand in SEA V.League

Alas Pilipinas’ spirited third-set comeback provided a silver lining in their 25-22, 25-17, 24-26, 25-16 loss to Thailand in the second leg of the 2025 SEA V.League on Saturday night in Vietnam.

Fueled by the sharp attacks of Angel Anne Canino and the steady playmaking of Marionne Alba, the Philippine women’s team kept their hopes alive, pulling off a gritty 26-24 win in the third set.

It marked the squad’s second set win over the reigning champions in the tournament, having also snatched a set against Thailand during the first leg.

📽 Watch Angel Canino’s set-winning block against Thailand via @animotafts.

https://x.com/animotafts/status/1954176129855848779?t=dG3Q24VgkZzB3T7BEAC3yw&s=19

Here are some of Alas Pilipinas fans’ reactions on X after their third-set win:

https://x.com/pilipinashub/status/1954176392007958749?t=V9agiwXOGI6VcdbfMkj0Og&s=19

https://x.com/purpleparaluman/status/1954175612148465990?t=5SYT7A4gPr_k_OmW7JEj9Q&s=19

https://x.com/gaynimikhs/status/1954175404945591268?t=LoCuMhA76X1bV-_-t2Mtpg&s=19

https://x.com/Phironesi/status/1954175289589743764?t=ptVqx9J9Mn4-hIr2oVXTig&s=19

https://x.com/duradaux/status/1954175261336846360?t=vy9UEMAv1LSEW510RKy6ug&s=19

https://x.com/petroIeumjennie/status/1954175042985591268?t=94oS_sKPSlPZyV6GMeQqYA&s=19

https://x.com/arjr_mahalima/status/1954174951327400230?t=V8VGloKD1KGd8E47Z4zpsQ&s=19

https://x.com/04SmolVB/status/1954174995212759221?t=N5pOY6uogOSnamn6c3WvYQ&s=19

https://x.com/rusvolleyteam8/status/1954174813377020187?t=uShNMHKhcYDunxTfxyrT8Q&s=19

https://x.com/4everynextlife/status/1954174690534064531?t=IDYwTIT5ikLKML6hlhEdyw&s=19

After absorbing their second straight loss in leg 2, Alas Pilipinas will attempt to salvage a bronze-medal finish against Indonesia on Sunday afternoon.

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