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Joshbianc, Jaltas win in
YBAC basketball

Defending champion Joshbianc Motors registered another win against Robinhood Commercial, 86-73, while Jaltas Marketing/Consuelo Supermart beat RD Trucking, 92-87, in last week’s match-ups of the Your Basketball Athletic Club Basketball Tournament.

Despite missing the services of some of its key players, Joshbianc tamed Robinhood as Abraham Magay sizzled in the opening minutes with nine points while teammates Edwin Fregil and Marlon Caballero scored six points teach to lead the team to a 26-23 first quarter lead.

Gherson Sipe had 10 points and Monico Puentevella hit a pair of treys to keep Robinhood within striking distance, even as Joshbianc sustained its momentum in the second canto to register a 45-40 halftime advantage.

Joshbianc Motors remained in control of the game in the second half as Magay took charge of the scoring cudgels and finished with 19 points, while Caballero tallied 14, Togle added 12 and Fregil chipped in 10 points.

Sipe led Robinhood scorers with 16 points.

In the other game, Jaltas/Consuelo capitalized on a third quarter breakout to secure a win against RD Trucking.

Koko Rodrigo led Jaltas scorers with 14 points, Pewee Demonteverde and Edgardo finished with 13 points each, while Eugene Tsai added 12 points.

Kokoy Pendon topscored for RD Trucking with 14 points, Rolly Buenaflor added 12, the same output delivered by YBAC president Bong Ibe and Mario Reyes.*NAB

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