During the first quarter of the game team Armatech breezed through it without stress. Armatech’s Junar Guiab scored 8 points by himself working hand in hand with teammates Melvin Capalad and Sam Fernandez who helped with three points each. That was enough for Armatech to grab a ten point lead 21-11 over Right Guard at the bottom of the first quarter.
MBI-Right Guard played fiercely to catch up to their opponents. Pando Muleta and Art Trajano of Right Guard worked together scoring 9 points and 4 points in their heroic attempt to close the 10 point gap. But their efforts were futile as Armatech’s Melvin Capalad score 8 points all by himself working with teammates Brandon Talania and Bruce Berline scored 6 points a piece to trump MBI-Right Guard and leaving them behind by 20 points at the bottom of the second half.
George Barbo and Noel David of Right Guard attempt to catch up with a fresh start beginning with third quarter.
Barbo scored 8 points and David scored 4 along with their other teammates. But fatigue was setting in while Armatech remained strong and versatile. Sam Fernandez and Yosh Gabaldon fired their three pointers working with teammate Junar Guiab scoring 8 points to keep a safe 27 point lead over MBI-Right Guard by the end of the third quarter.
As the fourth quarter rolled in fatigue got the better part of MBI-Right Guard and Armatech took sole advantage of this. Right Guards’ George Barbo scored 14 points. But Armatech’s Bruce Berline scored 7 points in the last 10 minutes of the game with teammate Brandon Talania who scored 6 point of his own to secure a 29 point lead over MBI-Right Guard 103-74.
Scores:
Armatech– J. Guiab 20, B. Talania 18, M. Capalad 15, B. Camacho 13, W. Capalad 10, E. Esdrelon 9, S. Fernandez 9, B. Berlin 9.
MBI-Right Guard- G. Barbo 24, P. MUleta 22, A. Trajano 8, N. David 8, R. Yabut 6, M. Achas 6.
With the Emon Lodge back to back game Wings Travel beat Joeten Superstore 88-65.
During the first quarter of the game, Joeten Superstore was no match for Wings Travel. Wings Travel’s Manolo Manalo and Ed Yalong who scored 8 points a piece securing a 16 point lead at the bottom of the first quarter.
Joeten Superstore’s Eufemio Feria scored 5 points working fiercely with teammate Dante Olivos who contributed 6 points in their attempt to catch up to the other team. Tony Diaz and Manolo Manalo of Wings Travel worked together bucketing 6 and 4 point to keep a firm grip on a 12 point lead at the end of the second quarter.
Joeten Superstore played vigorously to catch up to the other team and to keep their scoring escapade at bay.
Dexter Mendiola scored 6 points to help the team catch up. But Tony Diaz and Ron Gamboa started firing their three pointers to contribute 7 and 6 points per player. Although team Superstore came closer only by two points, Wings Travel kept a 10 point safe distance away from them by the end of the third quarter.
As fourth quarter came in Joeten Superstore only bucketed 15 points together. Wings Travel did not let them score anymore instead, Tony Diaz scored 13 points of his own to beat Joeten Superstore 88-65.
Scores:
Wings Travel — T. Diaz 26, M. Manalo 16, E. Yalong 10, L. Haas 9, J. Dayrit 6, D. Olivos 6, J. Diaz 5, J. Camacho 4, E. Abuan 4, R. Gamboa 4.
Unfortunately the lat game for Emon Lodge was cancelled. It was Tropical Laundry vs. Mobil. Tropical Laundry forfeited because no one from that team showed up giving the win to Mobil who is also undefeated so far.
