Lawrence Dikito walked in the top of the first inning, JD Dikito moved him to scoring spot and Sakuma fired his three-run home run.
JD doubled in the fourth before Sakuma sent him home with a sacrifice fly, then, Martin hit a solo home run to strengthen Saipal’s lead.
Tony Luzama’s solo home run was San Roque’s only run in a losing attempt.
Leo Bobai had two strike outs and gave up six base hits—one in each inning.
Hitz 13, Red Eye 9
Lee Monkeya’s RBI single cut the lead to one run in the bottom of the fourth inning, then, Hitz defenders caught three fly balls to hold Red Eye back.
The Hitz sluggers surged to five base hits two of which from Dennis Cabrera and Martin Omelau driving in runs to help Hitz widen the gap.
Monkeya hit his second base hit and Jun Kaipat hit an RBI single before Kyle Kaipat fired his two-run home run and the Hitz never looked back.
Go for Broke 8, 6-Pack 5
Stiff defense forced the game into eighth inning and Branon Hocog hit a grand slam to move Go for Broke one game away to get even with 6-Pack.
Kelvin Sanchez and Vincent Pangelinan hit an RBI single apiece to take the lead in the top of the first inning.
However, before he and Derrick Tudela were thrown out on double play by Go for Broke defenders, Robert Repeki tied the ball game with a single in the bottom of the fifth inning.
After the enduring scoreless innings as both teams tightened their defense, Hocog rocketed a grand slam and Alfred hit a solo home run to regain their lead.
6-Pack scored two more runs but Go for Broke short stop Jonathan Pangelinan and second baseman Hocog ended their hope.
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