Arvin Tolentino exploded from deep as NorthPort cruised to its second consecutive win with a 105-86 victory towards Phoenix Super LPG within the PBA On Tour on Friday on the Ynares Sports Arena.
Tolentino, who was a part of the Gilas Pilipinas crew that captured the gold medal within the thirty second SEA Games final May, erupted for 41 factors on 7-of-11 from the rainbow nation alongside 5 rebounds, two assists, and three steals.
JM Calma was two rebounds shy of a double-double outing as he churned out 21 markers and eight boards along with three steals and two dimes from the bench because the Batang Pier improved to 5-4.
The Fuel Masters, then again, slipped to their third straight loss to go 3-6.
Earlier, Blackwater stretched its successful streak to a few after escaping Meralco, 89-82, to enhance to 6-3 and declare the solo third spot within the crew standings.
Troy Rosario took cost with an outing of 21 factors and 9 rebounds alongside one help whereas Mike Digregorio chipped in 16 markers off the bench laced with 4 boards and one dime.
The Bolts, who fell to 6-4, received stable performances from the duo of Raymond Almazan and Bong Quinto, who every churned out 18 factors with the previous grabbing 14 rebounds as nicely.
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
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