SURVIVAL will be the name of the game in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference as the week-long knockout playoffs begin come Saturday.
Headlining a star-studded eight-team field is a rematch of the 2019 title showdown between Creamline and two-time reigning champion Petro Gazz.
And for the second time, former PVL best import Wilma Salas will meet a Cool Smashers side which the Angels took down in a fiercely fought best-of-three finals that went the distance.
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The knockout quarterfinals will be played on Aug. 24 and 27 at the FilOil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
Unbeaten league-leader Akari’s mettle will be tested by a new-look Farm Fresh side following an eight-game prelims sweep.

Meanwhile, standing in the way of Capital1’s Cinderella run is Cignal, the reigning Reinforced Conference runner-up which ended the prelims on a fiery seven-game winning run.
The playoff between PLDT and Chery Tiggo will feature a battle of two returning imports in former PVL scoring leader Lena Samoilenko and now-defunct Philippine Superliga (PSL) champion Khat Bell.
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