Catmon starts strong in GUV Cup volleyball

Cluster V defending champion Catmon started its title retention bid with ease against Carmen in the 2nd Governor Gwen Garcia Unity Volleyball Cup For Women yesterday at Catmon Sports Complex.

Catmon, which is also the sub-cluster top squad, grabbed a straight set victory against Carmen, 25-9, 25-7.

On the other hand, runner up Sogod also stopped Borbon in straight sets, 25-20, 25-15.

Compostela snatched an easy win over Danao, 25-9, 25-10.

In Tudela, Camotes Island, host Tudela and San Francisco each snatched a win each.

San Francisco engaged in a tough match before gunning down Pilar, 17-25, 25-19, 25-12.

Tudela, on the other hand, won by default over Poro.

The top two squads in the Camotes group was expected to be known late yesterday while those in Catmon will wrap up this morning.

Catmon takes on Danao for their last elimination round assignment. Sogod meets Carmen before facing Compostela while Borbon meets Danao.

The no. 1 team of bracket A meets the no.2 team in bracket B and the no.2 in bracket A going up against the top squad of bracket B. The winners will battle out for the cluster V title.