The Runners used their tricks and treats they got and applied to their opponent Neco Plaza Nuggets to win the game, Saturday, October 31. Scoring in double figures, Merei – 25 points, Swing – 17 points, Maiu – 17 points, Frank – 16 points, and Wolf’s – 11points, “Fab Five” just took the third of game of the night to their hands as they seem unstoppable during the match. Steven and the crew of the Nuggets tried on getting back on the game by scoring 23, while the rest scored 20 points for Mike, 22 for Tony, and Philip 14. But in the end the Runners prevailed earning them to next step to the season playoffs. They will be going against President’s Men who rank #4 in the Government Division.
In an earlier second game, despite of having six players suited up for the game, MOE Spiders managed to get a victory against a tough team Surangel and Sons with a score of 90 – 78. With Yutaka Gibbons Jr.’s 5th consecutive game with a score more than 30 points. Helping him on this category were, Brent, Raymond, Destin, and Sabbah finishing with, 16, 16, 10, and 10, respectively. Surangel made a little run late in the fourth but could not finish the game strong to win it. JV and Arnold scored 21 and 19, respectively, to claim the high score for Surangel. With Spiders victory, they will be going with a team from Business Division in Thursday game opener.In other games, Sam Sharks pounded PPR Stingray to get a big margin win of 103 – 64. Being a Halloween Day, and everybody busy preparing bringing their kids for trick or treats, PDC stunned MOJ, 81 – 77. PDC’s Meluches had an outcome of 31 points and OJ was credited for 22 points. A low-scoring game between MOF and Rudmich resulted in a low-scoring game were MOF came with the win, 76 – 72.Games will resume on Wednesday to as we go and watch our teams go to that “Glory Road” to this year’ GBL Season Champions.
