MANILA, Philippines — The women's national volleyball team is clinging to optimism as it tries to end an 18-year medal drought in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia. Since the program was revived in the 2015 biennial meet, the Filipino Spikers led by current team captain Alyssa Valdez in the first four editions have suffered a string of heartbreaks, especially in the 2019 edition when they were a point away from ending the drought before Indonesia pulled off a come-from-behind five-set win.

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