Manila: For his leadership and efficient playmaking in the Spikers' Turf Open Conference, Criss Cross setter Adrian Villados was voted as Press Corps Player of the Week presented by Pilipinas Live for the period of March 9 to 13. He played a key role in keeping the King Crunchers perfect, orchestrating the offense in two more victories to improve their league-best record to 7-0.

According to Philippines News Agency, Villados made 12 excellent sets in their 25-17, 25-18, 25-13 victory over the Alpha Insurance Protectors last Wednesday at the FilOil Centre in San Juan. Two days later, he dished out a career-best 39 excellent sets as the King Crunchers conquered the Savouge Spin Doctors, 25-21, 25-19, 20-25, 25-19.

Villados emphasized a game-by-game focus and ensuring his team remains calm and composed on the court. He stated that consistent performance is crucial for achieving their ultimate goal. Villados highlighted the importance of spreading the offense and involving all attackers, which has been significant in the team's winning streak.

He elaborated on the role of a setter, emphasizing the importance of reading the game, ensuring all hitters remain confident, and maintaining effective communication on the court. Villados beat several contenders for the weekly honor, which is deliberated by print and online reporters covering the country's premier men's volleyball league organized by Sports Vision.

Villados expressed determination for the King Crunchers to maintain their sharpness as they push towards their ultimate goal this conference. He acknowledged the team effort behind every good performance and expressed his intent to use his confidence to improve decision-making while setting. The King Crunchers will try to keep their momentum against the Cabstars on March 18.