GRACE Bostolits dumped RDM-Red, 103-77, to advance to the final round of the Saturday Club 2011 Christmas basketball tournament hosted by the Quiot Basketball Association.
RDM-Red got a slim three-point lead, 23-20 in the opening period but Grace Bostolits erased the deficit with a blistering, 29-18 run in the second for a, 49-41, advantage at the half.
In the 3rd period, offguard Dindo Dela Peña and center Jeff Francisco sparked Bostolits’ 27-10 rally for a commanding 25-point lead, 76-51, heading to the final quarter where it maintained its double-digit advantage.
Toly Petiluna led Grace Bostolits with 22 points spiked by six triples while Jeff Francisco and Barak Lasque combined for 31 points. Tom Villaso topped the losing RDM-Red with 20 points.
BOX SCORES
BOSTOLITS (103)- Petiluna 22, Francisco 16, Lasque 15, Malalay 10, D. Dela Peña 8, Pescadero 8, Hyperwage 6, Hugo 4, Palma 4, Llanura 2, N. Llamedo 2, Patrimonio 2, Miadhel 2, J. Llamedo 2.
RDM (77)- Villaso 20, Ecojedo 12, Dela Cruz 10, Español 9, Nowitski 6, Lawas 6, Murillo 6, Nacorda 4, Vercelles 4. /Correspondent Dale Rosal