Breakthrough: PH spikers wallop Myanmar

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The Philippines bounced back from an opening-day defeat with a four-set win against Myanmar in the FIVB World Championship qualifiers.

LEADER. Santiago led the Philippines with 16 points. Photo by Rappler/Josh Albelda.

MANILA, Philippines — Breakthrough.

The Philippines rose from one set down to upend Myanmar in four sets and win the first international match for the country in the 2013 FIVB World Championship qualifiers Saturday night, June 15, in Vietnam. 

Bouncing back mightily from an opening-day defeat, the Filipina belles walloped Myanmar, 20-25, 25-14, 25-10, 25-17, to keep their qualifying hopes alive in the 4-nation meet in Quang Tri.

The Philippines will battle Indonesia on Sunday night, June 16. – Rappler.com

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