Mga Laro sa Martes (San Juan Gymnasium)

10:30 a.m. - - Valenzuela vs Quezon City (17U)

1 p.m. - - Makati vs Las Piñas (17U)

2:30 p.m. - - San Juan vs Caloocan (17U)

6 koponan nagbabalak ligwakin ang PVL; lilipat daw sa bagong liga?

4:30 p.m. - - Pateros vs Taguig (Open Reinforced 2nd Conf)

6 p.m. - - San Juan vs Quezon City (Open Reinforced 2nd Conf)

GINAPI ng Pasay ang home team Taguig, 55-50, para makisosyo sa 2017 champion Marikina at Bacoor bilang penning day winner sa 2019 Metro League Boys Basketball 17-under Division nitong Sabado sa Hagonoy Sports Complex.

Naisalpak ni Kurt Sienes ang dalawang triples sa krusyal na sandali para maisalba ang matikas na ratsada ng Taguig at makopo ang unang panalo sa South Division ng 13-team tournament na itinataguyod ng Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) at Barangay 143.

Kurt Sienes ng Pasay (Metro League photo)
Kurt Sienes ng Pasay (Metro League photo)

Pinabagsak naman ng Bacoor ang Las Piñas, 86-68, sa South Division, habang kumana ang Marikina kontra Navotas, 78-63, sa M-League na itinataguyod din ng Synergy 88, World Balance, Excellent Noodles at San Miguel Corporation.

Nanguna si Sienes sa Pasay sa nakubrang game-high 24 puntos, pitong rebounds at tatlong assists, habang kumasa si Montevirgen ng 10 markers at 12 boards.

Tanging si McDaniel Castillo ang nakaiskor ng double-digit sa Taguig sa nakuhang 16 puntos sa liga nan suportado rin ng SMS Global Technologies, Inc. as official livestream and technology partner, Spalding, Team Rebel Sports, PLDT at Manila Bulletin bilang media partner.

Iskor:

(Unang Laro)

Marikina (78) – Ancheta 17, Militar 17, De Guzman 16, Cruz 9, Igliane 9, Dayrit 4, Reyes 3, Capones 2, Basilan 1, Avinado 0, Casais 0, Laforteza III 0, Manalac 0

Navotas (63) – Mangalindan 15, Villanueva 15, Dionisio 8, Lizan 8, Balasabas 7, Matias 4, Cu 2, Hughes 2, Javier 2, Castillo 0, Crisostomo 0, Dela Cruz 0, Duguran 0, Mallari 0, Rosal 0.

Quarterscores: 24-16, 40-28, 59-45, 78-63

(Ikalawang Laro)

Bacoor (86) — Gutierrez 21, Pablo 15, Villarin 13, Melencio 10, Pecho 8, Porcadas 7, Aranilla 4, Comand 4, Buhay 2, Tomo 2, Bautista 0, Rocha 0.

Las Piñas (68) — Reyes 32, Garcia 15, Montero 8, Lipata 4, Valencia 4, Panganiban 3, Petilla 2.

Quarterscores: 21-24, 40-42, 65-55, 86-68

(Ikatlong Laro)

Pasay (55) — Sienes 24, Montevirgen 10, Osorio 8, Ramos 6, Frias 4, Misolas 2, Tamandato 1, Ballonado 0, Capeña 0, Gabriles 0, Perez 0, Soriano 0, Tanao-Tanao 0.

Taguig (50) — Castillo 16, Arceo 8, Makasakit 7, Amaro 6, Cruz 4, Gammad 4, Pizzaro 3, Bernardino 2, Baira 0, Calos 0, Ofianga 0

Quarterscores: 11-17, 29-19, 41-35, 55-50