Wednesday, March 05, 2008
Atan Guardo nails 1st win in K-Gallery
THE ATAN Guardo-Sherilin Plastics conquered a sluggish start to beat Alejandro’s, 71-69, for its first win in the 2008 K Gallery First Conference basketball tournament at the Visayan Glass Gym in Guadalupe.
Trailing by eight, 12-20 entering the second quarter, Atan Guardo-Sherilin came up with a rousing 41-29 binge in the second and third quarters to take a 53-49 lead going to the payoff period.
It was an air-tight battle in the fourth before the Atan Guardo squad came out victorious with a two-point winning margin.
In the other games, MJV Builders defeated USC Law, 70-59, and Daks Kakanin erased an 11-point deficit in the first to score a come-from-behind 60-58 victory over Herea Salon and Spa.
Atan Guardo-Sherilin (71)—Custudio 19, Cabrera 21, Plant 8, Murillo 8, Potencioso 6, Antido 6, Mercado 3, Alejandro’s (69)—Vitug 22, Cruz 21, Ferraren 10, N. San Juan 8, Soon 6, A. San Juan 2. Quarters: 12-20; 31-33; 53-49; 71-69.
Daks Kakanin (60)—Co 21, Flores 11, Cabiles 8, Lim 5, Gardones 5, Loyola 4, Arsua 3, Dayon 2, Salarda 1. Herea (58)—Pancho 12, Aaño 11, Añabieza 11, Doblas 6, Quibol 6, Maloloy-on 4, Austria 2, Polistico 2, Sombrio 2, Godez 2. Quarters: 9-21; 27-36; 38-46; 60-58. (RCM from PR)
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