With her eight of his 16 points, Ngirbadul controlled the offense and set a strong lead against the Hopwood Girls 2 in the first half of the game.
Theodora Falcon, Janet Jones Hercia Nekaifes adding four points apiece, the Lady Hilita’s nailed the Hopwood Girlz 2 to five points in the first period.
Ngirbadul maintained the strong lead in the second half firing another eights points to secure their 42-30 victory.
Ann Hemley scored 16 points for the Hopwood Girlz 2 in a losing attempt to bounce back.
RBC Badu 53, Hopwood Girlz 1 45
In the game between 11-and-under boys and U14 girls, RBC Badu Boys prevailed over the Hopwood Girlz 1 in a 53-45 decision.
Michael Cenir sizzled with 26 points and Alexander Limes added 21 points to set the lead in the first half.
With only Geraldine Castillo carrying the team with 29 points, the Hopwood Girlz 2 continued to struggle behind the RBC Badu boys in the second half.
Limes and JC Cadua both fired a pair of two-pointers and RBC Badu never looked back.
Scores:
Lady Hilitai 42 – J. Ngirbadul 16, J. Jones 8, T. Falcon 6, H. Nekaifes 6, T. Ramangmou 6.
Hopwood Girlz 2 30 – A. Hemley 16, N. Nartin 6, T. Fabian 4, L. Sebangiol 2, R. Spis 2.
Halftime scores: 22-4, 42-30
RBC Badu 53 – M. Cenir 26, A. Limes 21, A. Admana 2, J. Cadua 2, J. Pagsolingan 2.
Hopwood Girlz 1 45 – G. Castillo 29, L. Ocampo 6, C. Gutierrez 4, A. Morales 4, M. Lumabi 2.
Half time scores: 31-24, 53-45
