The Perlas Spikers have taken a leave of absence in the Premier Volleyball League 2022 season due to the pandemic.

Photo from Perlas Spikers' Twitter account

The team announced this on social media late Wednesday, becoming the second team to make the decision.

The Sta. Lucia Lady Realtors also cited the ongoing pandemic situation for their leave of absence.

“We wish the tournament well and we continue to support the growth of Philippine volleyball,” the post read.

Some players have already signed with other teams prior to the Perlas Spikers’ announcement.

Dzi Gervacio had joined the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers, Jem Ferrer and Cherry Nunag transferred to the Choco Mucho Flying Titans, Gel Cayuna partnered with Cignal, and recently, Nicole Tiamzon teamed up with Petro Gazz.

Some notable players from the Perlas Spikers are Michelle Morente, Jem Ferrer, Jho Maraguinot and Sue Roces.

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Perlas Spikers take leave of absence from PVL season