PERPETUAL Lady Altas rookie Jemma Menor tallied 19 points, including 18 attacks and an ace, to lead the Bacoor Lady Strikers to a bounce-back victory over the San Juan Lady Knights on Wednesday during the third day of the Maharlika Pilipinas Volleyball Association (MPVA) Season 1 at the Home of the Strikers gym in San Nicolas II.
Coach Sandy Rieta’s Lady Strikers, backed by Metro Land Builders, swept the Lady Knights in straight sets, 25-11, 25-22, and 25-18, to improve their record to 2-1 in the season.
Menor, a member of the NCAA Season 99 champion Perpetual Junior Altas Girls, once again shone. She previously recorded a career-high 26 points in a five-set loss to Rizal Xentro Mall.
Reigning MVP Shaila Omipon added 10 points for Bacoor, while Charisse Enrico and Cyrille Alemeniana contributed 7 points each.
Freighanne Garcia led San Juan with 10 points, followed by Nicole Ong with 7 and Raissa Ricablanca with 5.
MPVA action resumes on August 19, 2024, at the Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan City.
Quezon faces Rizal at 10:30 a.m., San Juan plays Valenzuela at 2 p.m. and the host Binan Tatak Gel takes on Caloocan in the main game at 4 p.m.
