Maguikay wins in M’daue U-19 hoop
BRGY. Maguikay beat Brgy. Kasuntingan, 63-51, over the weekend at the start of the 6th Mandaue Mayor’s Cup-2013 Inter-Barangay 19-U category basketball tournament at the Mandaue City Cultural and Sports Complex.
Both camps were tied at 12-all in the opening period, but Maguikay torched the hoop in the second, 28-15 behind CIT-U Wildkittens Jonher Espina and Carl Anthony Patindol to erect a commanding, 40-27 lead at the half.
Kasuntingan responded with a 13-7 run in the third quarter to close-in at 40-47 but Maguikay steadied in the fourth, 16-11 for the 12-point victory.
Jonher Espina scattered a game-high 24 points spiked by six triples to lead Maguikay while Carl Anthony Patindol added 23 markers.
Remus Cecille Caballes paced Kasuntingan with 12 points.
BOX SCORES
Article continues after this advertisementMAGUIKAY (63)- Espina 24, Patindol 23, Nale 10, Rondina 4, Bayate 2.
KASUNTINGAN (51)- Caballes 12, Sanchez 7, Acain 6, Ibano 5, Montesclaros 5, Ocao 5, Barrientos 4, Densing 4, Ramas 2, Monte 1. /Correspondent Dale Rosal
