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Chery Tiggo Crossovers recently bid a heartfelt farewell to two of their standout players, Buding Duremdes and EJ Laure. The team took to social media to express their gratitude, sharing a message filled with appreciation for the athletes who left a lasting impact on the court.

"Thank you to these two incredible athletes, Buding Duremdes and EJ Laure. We are grateful for your contributions to the team and happy to have shared an epic ride with you. We wish you all the best as you move on to the next phase of your journey. Your Chery Tiggo Crossover family will be cheering for you," the post read, capturing the emotions of both players and fans alike.

The departure of Buding and EJ marks the end of an era for the Crossovers, with both players playing significant roles in shaping the team’s journey. EJ Laure, who has been with the franchise for nine years under Foton and Chery Tiggo, took a trip down memory lane, posting photos of her playing days with the team on Instagram. "Forever grateful for the 9 years Foton/Chery ❤️," she captioned the post, hinting at the deep bond she shared with her teammates and the organization.

The news sparked an outpouring of love and support from fans, who showered the players with messages of gratitude and well-wishes for their future endeavors. While their next moves are still under wraps, one thing is certain: Buding and EJ have left an indelible mark on the Chery Tiggo Crossovers, and their Crossover family will continue to cheer for them as they take on new challenges.

It’s a bittersweet moment, but the memories and triumphs shared over the years will surely be cherished. For Buding and EJ, the journey doesn’t end here; it just takes a new path.