Alas Pilipinas kissed its quarterfinals bid goodbye after a stinging 22-25, 13-25, 26-28, loss to Indonesia to end the group stage of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Girls’ U18 Championship on Friday at the Terminal 21 Hall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

The Filipino teens were outgunned by the Indonesians and their attackers frustrated by their rivals’ solid net defense as they absorbed a second straight defeat after three outings.

Alas Pilipinas kissed its quarterfinals bid goodbye after a stinging 22-25, 13-25, 26-28, loss to Indonesia to end the group stage of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Girls’ U18 Championship on Friday at the Terminal 21 Hall in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

The Filipino teens were outgunned by the Indonesians and their attackers frustrated by their rivals’ solid net defense as they absorbed a second straight defeat after three outings.

Alas, which came off a bronze medal finish in the Princess Cup, was relegated in the classification round and missed the opportunity to book a ticket to the U19 World Championship next year reserved for the tournament’s semifinalists.

Ellanie Gonzalvo scored 12 of her 14 points on attacks in a losing effort for the Philippines.

Xyz Rayco and Sharina Lleses added 10 and eight points, respectively, for Alas, which was outspiked, 36-43, and outblocked, 4-13, by the quarterfinal-bound Indonesia.

The Indonesians joined Japan as the two qualifiers in Group C to the next round.

Alas tried to salvage the third set, rallying back from a 19-23 deficit to tie it at 23. The Pinay volleybelles took set point advantage, 25-24, on a Gonzalvo attack, only for the Indonesians to score consecutive points for their second match point advantage.

Gonzalvo saved a point, but a Tina Sabila Salim kill put Indonesia back in front. A Gonzalvo attack error ended the one-hour, 21-minute match.

Salim, Khanza Putri Yanzi Ganeshtri and Venisa Dwi Oktaviani had 14 points each for Indonesia. Rowina Ulfiyah Taci Azmi added 11. Alas, which came off a bronze medal finish in the Princess Cup, was relegated in the classification round and missed the opportunity to book a ticket to the U19 World Championship next year reserved for the tournament’s semifinalists.

Ellanie Gonzalvo scored 12 of her 14 points on attacks in a losing effort for the Philippines.

Xyz Rayco and Sharina Lleses added 10 and eight points, respectively, for Alas, which was outspiked, 36-43, and outblocked, 4-13, by the quarterfinal-bound Indonesia.

The Indonesians joined Japan as the two qualifiers in Group C to the next round.

Alas tried to salvage the third set, rallying back from a 19-23 deficit to tie it at 23. The Pinay volleybelles took set point advantage, 25-24, on a Gonzalvo attack, only for the Indonesians to score consecutive points for their second match point advantage.

Gonzalvo saved a point, but a Tina Sabila Salim kill put Indonesia back in front. A Gonzalvo attack error ended the one-hour, 21-minute match.

Salim, Khanza Putri Yanzi Ganeshtri and Venisa Dwi Oktaviani had 14 points each for Indonesia. Rowina Ulfiyah Taci Azmi added 11.