Phoenix Super LPG blew an enormous lead however recovered simply in time to disclaim San Miguel of a comeback win, 106-101, within the PBA On Tour on Wednesday on the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.
The Fuel Masters led by as many as 26 factors midway by the second interval, however the Beermen slowly chopped that deficit to path by simply 11 to finish the third body, 89-78.
Big man Mo Tautuaa then ignited their fourth quarter rampage, fueling a 23-9 run to take the lead at 101-98 with 2:23 left within the recreation. But a well timed triple from Tyler Tio proved essential because it gave Phoenix a 102-101 cushion within the last 48 ticks.
Raul Soyud then notched a basket earlier than Daniel Atienza sank each his free throws to seal the deal.
Eight Fuel Masters reached double-digit scoring. Simon Camacho led the way in which with 15 factors off the bench laced with eight rebounds whereas Tio completed with 14 markers.
RR Garcia and Larry Muyang every poured in 11 factors as Sean Manganti, Jayjay Alejandro, Kurt Lojera, and Soyud every chipped in 10.
Phoenix’s win spoiled a 27-point outburst from Terrence Romeo, who additionally had seven assists and 5 rebounds within the recreation.
Earlier, Allein Maliksi waxed scorching off the bench to steer Meralco to a 97-89 win in opposition to NorthPort because the veteran sniper dropped 21 factors on 4-of-6 taking pictures from the three-point space alongside 4 rebounds and three assists.
Bong Quinto registered 14 markers whereas Anjo Caram and Cliff Hodge every poured in 11 factors with the latter chiming in with 10 boards to complete with a double-double mark.
The PBA On Tour returns on Friday, May 26, with Converge and Terrafirma going at it within the opening salvo at 5 p.m. earlier than NLEX and Rain or Shine collide at 7:30 p.m. on the similar venue.
—MGP, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
