PVL: Creamline savors playing before packed crowd in win over Choco Mucho

MANILA, Philippines — Tots Carlos and Alyssa Valdez relished their experience playing in front of 19,000 roaring fans — the biggest Premier Volleyball League gate attendance in this pandemic era—as Creamline got the better of sister team Choco Mucho, 15-25, 25-20, 25-20, 28-26, on Thursday at Mall of Asia Arena.

With Turkish spiker Yeliz Basa only managing to play in the first two sets due to a shoulder injury, the Cool Smashers turned to Carlos, who delivered 25 points against a Choco Mucho side that also missed its reinforcement Odina Aliyeva due to health and safety protocols.

Carlos, the two-time MVP, admitted they had a hard time hearing each other inside the court b…

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