

Creamline’s Bea De Leon made her presence felt on the defensive finish within the PVL quarterfinals sweep of Chery Tiggo.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.internet
ANTIPOLO — Bea De Leon stood tall to assist Creamline sweep Chery Tiggo of their best-of-three quarterfinals within the 2024-25 PVL All-Filipino Convention.
De Leon was on the forefront of Creamline’s internet protection as she delivered 5 blocks to complete with 14 factors of their semifinal-clinching 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-22 win over Chery Tiggo in Recreation 2 on Saturday at Ynares Middle Antipolo.
“Coming to the sport, I simply needed to play my function. I knew it’s gonna be onerous, I wasn’t actually scoring quite a bit, however I actually needed to ensure that I’d be capable of assist the group safe the win,” mentioned De Leon, whose efforts on the defensive finish supplied Creamline sufficient resistance towards a Chery Tiggo aspect that tallied 12 blocks to the Cool Smashers’ seven.
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Bea De Leon after averaging 5.0 blocks within the quarterfinals. #PVL2025 @INQUIRERSports pic.twitter.com/8C0ZqckHgb
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Armed with Creamline’s aggressive coaching and successful system, the star center blocker was constant within the sequence, averaging 5.0 kill blocks in two video games.
“Nasa sistema lang din po ako naka-base. Efficient naman din siya, I put (my) belief to teach Sherwin’s system, and tremendous bonus talaga na (nag-convert yung system) at pumupuntos siya,” De Leon mentioned. “What I search for is yung tamang tapat, para matulungan yung depensa, kung ma-check ball maganda rin. Blessing na lang din ‘yung maka-score.”
Creamline has but to overlook the semifinals for the previous 17 conferences because it joins Choco Mucho and Akari for an additional round-robin Remaining 4. Petro Gazz and ZUS Espresso dispute the final semis slot on Tuesday.
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De Leon is grateful to be a part of the Cool Smashers’ successful custom.
“Yung tradition din po talaga. Yung mindset po ng bawat isa from the leaders to everyone on the group. Sa coaches po, talagang there’s all the time extra to be taught, and we actually attempt to give our greatest on a regular basis, kahit pagod, kahit mahirap. For me, the standout is the successful tradition,” she mentioned.
De Leon and the Cool Smashers have every week to arrange for the semis, which opens subsequent Saturday on the similar venue in Antipolo.