Pasay City:Bella Belen once again demonstrated her outstanding skills, leading Capital1 to a victory over ZUS Coffee with scores of 20-25, 25-17, 22-25, 25-20, 15-8 in the PVL All-Filipino Conference Siklab Series at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on Tuesday.

According to Philippines News Agency, Belen achieved her third consecutive triple-double, scoring a game-high 29 points with 25 attacks and four blocks, along with 16 excellent digs and 15 receptions. This win improved the Solar Spikers' record to 2-1, positioning them behind Creamline, Nxled, and Choco Mucho, who remain undefeated in their respective matches.

Capital1 head coach Jorge Souza De Brito expressed satisfaction with the team's performance, emphasizing the importance of growth and teamwork on the court. He stated, "A win is a win, and of course, we like to make it four or three (sets only). But we accept the challenge that we have to grow, and you have to always fight inside the court and make the chemistry come for this team."

Vanessa Gandler and Erika Mae Santos each contributed 12 points, while Cherry Rose Nunag added eight points to the team's effort. On the defensive end, Jasmine Nabor recorded 14 excellent sets, and Detdet Pepito led the floor defense with 23 digs.

For the Thunderbelles, Zam Nolasco scored 15 points with 10 attacks and five blocks, and Jolina Dela Cruz added 14 points and 15 receptions. Despite their efforts, the Thunderbelles faced their second consecutive defeat, with contributions from Jovelyn Gonzaga and AC Miner, who scored 11 points each, and Riza Nogales, who scored nine points.