The Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok notched its third straight win on the expense of the NLEX Road Warriors, 103-97, within the PBA On Tour on Saturday at Baliwag, Bulacan.
The Hotshots have been main by seven, 100-93, earlier than the Road Warriors lower the deficit to 3 after a cut up by Kris Rosales and a triple by Kevin Alas, 100-97, with 31 ticks left. Jed Mendoza linked a triple late to seal the deal for Magnolia.
Jackson Corpuz had 19 factors whereas James Laput registered a double-double with 18 factors and 13 boards. Jerrick Ahanmisi had 15 factors, whereas Paul Lee had 12 factors within the Hotshots’ third win.
Ben Adamos, making his debut for NLEX, had 18 factors, whereas Don Trollano and Kevin Alas had 15 factors apiece. Jake Pascual had 14 factors, whereas Dominic Fajardo had 12 factors and 9 boards because the Road Warriors remained winless.
PBA On Tour motion will return on Sunday because the Converge FiberXers and the Meralco Bolts face off at 5 p.m. and Barangay Ginebra and San Miguel Beer play at 7:30 p.m. on the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
The scores:
Magnolia 103 – Corpuz 19, Laput 18, Ahanmisi 15, Dela Rosa 12, Lee 11, Mendoza 8, Eriobu 7, Barroca 6, Jalalon 6, Tratter 0, Murrell 0.
NLEX 97 – Adamos 18, Trollano 15, Alas 15, Pascual 14, Fajardo 12, Rosales 8, Galanza 7, Doliguez 5, Miranda 3.
Quarters: 26-25, 45-53, 75-67, 103-97.
—Justin Kenneth Carandang/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
