LINDSAY Stalzer scored 20, all from attacks, as Petron ripped winless Generika-Ayala, 25-21, 25-15, 25-21, on Tuesday in the Chooks to Go-Philippine Superliga Grand Prix at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center in Bulacan.
The Blaze Spikers tightened their hold at the lead with 5-0 win-loss card while the Lifesavers remained winless in three starts.
Hillary Hurley chipped in 11 kills, two aces and a block for 14 points.
Petron controlled the spiking department, 46-31, and had more blocks, 5-3, in the one-hour and 19 minute match.
“We fought back from being down and I’m very happy with the composure our team got today,” said Stalzer.
After dominating the first two sets, Petron found itself in trouble as Generika-Ayala entered the first technical timeout with a wide lead, 8-2.
The Blaze Spikers pounded hard on the Lifesavers’ erratic reception and a couple of unforced errors to knot the count at 16.
Stalzer shattered an 18-all deadlock with three sharp smashes.
Symone Hayden nailed 14 points while Darlene Ramdin and Angeli Araneta contributed 10 markers apiece for the Lifesavers.
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