![Cignal is one win away from returning to the Spikers' Turf finals after sweeping VNS. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-VNS-v-CHD-Cignal-celebrate-400x200.jpg)
Cignal and Criss Cross are one win away from setting up another thrilling Spikers’ Turf Open Conference finals matchup. With both teams dominating their first semifinal matches, the HD Spikers and King Crunchers look to punch their tickets to the championship round.
![Jude Garcia delivers another stellar performance to keep Criss Cross unbeaten in the Spikers’ Turf semifinals. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Navy-vs.-Criss-Cross-Jude-Garcia-7625-400x200.jpg)
Jude Garcia powered Criss Cross to a commanding straight-set victory over Savouge, keeping the King Crunchers unbeaten in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference semifinals. With Marck Espejo joining the squad, Criss Cross remains locked in on its redemption run.
![Jude Garcia leads Criss Cross with 19 points as they take down the defending champions. [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Cignal-Jude-Garcia-6059-400x200.jpg)
Criss Cross dismantled defending champions Cignal in a dominant straight-set victory (25-23, 25-21, 25-17) to take sole possession of first place in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference. Meanwhile, Alpha Insurance secured its first win, sweeping PGJC-Navy, while Savouge rebounded with a straight-set win over VNS-Laticrete.
![Jude Garcia [Spikers Turf photo]](https://sportsbytes.com.ph/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ST-2025-Criss-Cross-vs.-Savouge-Jude-Garcia-3907-400x200.jpg)
Jude Garcia powered Criss Cross to a thrilling five-set comeback win over Savouge in the Spikers’ Turf Open Conference, securing their fourth straight victory and a share of the tournament lead with defending champion Cignal.