

Criss Cross ‘Ish Polvorosa in the spikers’ lawn.
Manila, Philippines – Behind each powerful Spiker stands a brilliant playmaker.
Setter Ish Polvorosa just embodies that by bringing out the best of King King.
His exceptional game was the engine of the dominant race of the King Gruchers, leading them to an undefeated victory record of 6-0 at the 2025 Turf Open conference.
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From the first round of the preliminaries at the start of the second round, Polvorosa orchestrated the attack on his team with precision and control.
The 27-year-old Setter delivered 18 excellent sets in the magnificent King Cross Rivals of King Curanal HD, 25-23, 25-21, 25-17, while recording four killing blocks against the best tip in the League after the first round Wednesday at Filoo Ecoil Arena in San Juan.
Its masterful distribution of the ball was again in full exposure in alpha balayant insurance protectors, 25-10, 25-12, 25-11, by depositing 12 excellent sets and a point last Sunday at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
Despite their early domination, Polvorosa and Criss Cross remain focused on the situation as a whole.
“We learned from the past year that we do not have much pork in the first games. This is not the objective, ”said the former Ateneo outside competition. “In the end, we still have to be firmly. Our state of mind should be a game both towards this championship that we dream of. »»
Since the team’s training in early 2024, Criss Cross has almost won the title twice, making the final against Cigal in the two spikers’ lawn conferences. However, they failed each time, leaving them hungry for redemption this year.
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With a renewed state of mind, Polvorosa urges her team to focus on each game, each set and each match, recognizing that each step is crucial in their trip.
Until now, this approach is bearing fruit for league leaders.
“I think that in this stage of my career, I have arrived at point NA, you know, I really want to win, but at the same time, I don’t feel like I need to win to make my soul. This year, “Yun” Yung Naging Mantra Ko Para Mas Ma-Ease “Yung Furn Sa’kin,” said Polvorosa.
“My mental strength that I should be at every point – I don’t dwell on” I want to get the championship “. He just seemed to look at the end. After all, what I learned from last year, we will also appreciate our trip and we will celebrate each victory, each point.
Thanks to this refreshing state of mind, Polvorosa marked the story as the first setter to be named the player of the Turf Press Corps of Spikers presented by Pilipinas Live for the week of March 5 to 9.
The decorated sector has surpassed Jude Garcia and Jaron Requinton teammates, as well as Mark Calado de Savouge and Wendel Miguel de Cigal, for the weekly quotation given by printed journalists and online covering the competition broadcast and on demand via the Live Pilipinas application and on www.pikersurf.
With a sharp mentality and a team that continues to evolve, Criss Cross aims to prolong its domination while the King Cruchers are faced on Wednesday with the VNS-Latitis Griffins at the Ynares Sports Arena.