Ablaze open withdrawal-hit PVL Invitationals with win

The PVL Invitational Conference may have lost some of its powerhouse local squads. Its powerhouse guest, though, is back and looking title-ready. Arriving just two days ago and admittedly playing through first-game jitters, the Ablaze steadied themselves enough to give fellow foreign team Est Cola a rude welcome with a 25-20, 25-18, 23-25, 25-21 win