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By
Nazario Rodriguez Jr.
Horizon news staff
The Bullets leaned
on the endgame heroics of Joeger Supnet to escape with a 70-69 win over
the Jaguars on Friday Feb. 2 in Division II of the 2007 Shell NBL.
Supnet had a game total of 14 points, including the his teams last
four points as the Bullets bounced back from their 80-77 overtime loss
to Peches in their previous game.
Rush and M-Ja scored 17 and 13 for the Bullets, who improved their win-loss
record to 7-6.
The loss was the Jaguars only third in nine outings.
Also on Friday, the Blue Sharks posted their third straight win via a
hard-earned 78-72 decision against the Kinsmen.
A day earlier, the Blue Sharks posted an 84-81 overtime win at the expense
of Ngiwal Central.
The Bluie Sharks are now 7-6 while Ngiwal Central is 6-6 as it recovered
with a 79-78 victory over Mesang on Saturday Feb. 3.
Also on Saturday, the Matadors did not have to flex their muscles against
the Ngiwal 79ers, who lost via forfeiture.
With the win, the Matadors improved their mark to 6-4 while the 79ers
skidded to four-straight losses for a 4-5 card.
Earlier on Thursday Feb. 1, On Fire (5-7) prevailed with a 84-82 decision
over PPR (3-9); Kabong (3-9) snapped a seven-game losing skid with a 82-75
win against Peches (8-3),
Pechess seven-game winning run was stalled in the process.
In Division I, Meda won over the Ranchers, 84-64, on Feb. 1 while the
Rivals defeated the Ikelauans, 79-64, on Feb. 2.
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