Roaring Tigers take Game 1

DAVAO. Bonbon Custudio leads Davao Occidental Tigers Cocolife's 66-48 upset win over defending champion Batangas City Athletics in Game 1 of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2019 Datu Cup South Division Finals Game 1 at the Almendras Gym Davao City Recreation Center Thursday evening, April 4. (Davao Occidental Tigers Facebook)
DAVAO. Bonbon Custudio leads Davao Occidental Tigers Cocolife's 66-48 upset win over defending champion Batangas City Athletics in Game 1 of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2019 Datu Cup South Division Finals Game 1 at the Almendras Gym Davao City Recreation Center Thursday evening, April 4. (Davao Occidental Tigers Facebook)

BONBON Custodio drilled in 13 points on top of his nine rebounds and three assists to lift the Davao Occidental Tigers Cocolife's 66-48 upset victory over defending champion Batangas City Athletics Tanduay to take Game 1 of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 2019 Datu Cup South Division Finals at Almendras Gym Davao City Recreation Center Thursday evening, April 4.

Custodio was hailed best player of the crucial game 1.

Joseph Laslee Terso and Mark Yee chipped in 10 points each as Emman Calo and Leo Najorda scored identical 10.

Jayson Grimaldo, for his part, made 13 points for Batangas City Athletics.

Davao Occidental Tigers team owner Claudine Diana Bautista, on her Facebook, thanked God for the win and the supporters who watched the game live at Almendras Gym or those who watched via TV and livestreaming. She also thanked the families of the players and sponsors.

"Sa inyo po kumukuha ng inspirasyon at lakas ang team. To my players and staff, the management will always be thankful for your loyalty and trust (since the day we started). Continue to play good and fair so we can reach our goal," Bautista said, adding that the management will continue to take good care of the players as she also cited their efforts.

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