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SMB, Blackwater notch second win in Batang PBA

Published Jun 10, 2025 03:00 pm

At A Glance

  • San Miguel Beer and Blackwater claimed their second straight win in their respective divisions on the second day of hostilities in the 2025 Batang PBA age-group tournament Tuesday, June 10, at the CCF Gym in Pasig City.
San Miguel Beer and Blackwater claimed their second straight win in their respective divisions on the second day of hostilities in the 2025 Batang PBA age-group tournament Tuesday, June 10, at the CCF Gym in Pasig City.
Christian Emmanuel Tan scored 18 points and Mikkael Dominic Castaneda had 13 as the Batang Beermen defeated Rain or Shine, 65-49, in the 11-and-under division to go up 2-0 in Group B.
Ulan Rico scored 14 points to the show the way for the Batang Elasto Painters (0-1).
Blackwater also coasted to its second straight win in the 9-and-under division at the expense of Ginebra (0-1), 64-37.
Prince Sirius Selibio tallied 20 points while Carmelo Keeyan Leongson contributed 17 for the Batang Bossing, who assumed the early lead the four-team division.
Converge, meanwhile, bounced back from a disappointing defeat against Blackwater on Monday, by beating debuting Magnolia, 54-48, in the other 9U match held in the morning.
Christian Jacob Tan led the Batang FiberXers with 27 points. Lucas Gabriel Miciano contributed 10.
In the other 11U game, debuting Terrafirma rode on a 27-9 finishing kick to rout TNT, 63-44, in Group B.
The Scores:
First Game (11U)
San Miguel 65 – Tan 18, Castañeda 13, Mabulac 9, Reyes 8, Sy 6, Timbol 5, Collier 2, Cruzin 2, Custodio 2, Asutilla 0, Marcos 0, Maristañez 0, Obra 0, Peña 0.
Rain or Shine 49 – Rico 14, Lagandaon 11, Tirona 9, Llego 6, M. Pineza 4, Pine 2, Barretto 2, Fabros 1, Torres 0, Gozo 0, Rosuello 0, Concepcio 0, Quiambao 0, S. Pineza 0.
Quarterscores: 15-24, 34-28, 48-33, 65-49.
Second Game (9U)
Blackwater 64 – Selibio 20, Leongson 17, Dominguez 9, Emerenciana 6, Marohom 4, Simbulan 4, Maninang 4, Lim 0, Villaluz 0, Rodriguez 0, Torres 0.
Ginebra 37 – Vicente 12, Topacio 10, Canilao 6, Alas 3, Santos 2, Maneja 2, Raymond Aguilar 2, Aguilar 0, De Guzman 0, Santa Maria 0, Rivera 0, Estrada 0, Mesario 0, Ruiz 0.
Quarterscores: 19-9, 27-15, 56-25, 64-37.
Third Game (11U)
Terrafirma 63 – Melencio 15, Topacio 15, Panaligan 7, Ilano 6, Balingit 4, Nubla 3, Manglugay 3, Hattaway 2, Rodriguez 2, Lencioco 2, Rafael 2, Hernandez 0, Balios 0, Bautista 0.
TNT 44 – Ochoa 7, Maliniban 6, Yu 6, Enriquez 6, Pineda 6, Laureano 6, Morre 3, Azurin 2, Pascua 2, Tibus 0, Manguera 0, Khobuntin 0, San Juan 0, Dionisio 0.
Quarterscores: 16-11, 25-27, 36-35, 63-44.
Fourth Game (9U)
Converge 54 – Tan 27, Miciano 10, Feliciano 5, Castro 5, Azurin 4, Bahillo 2, A. Mendoza 1, F. Mendoza 0, Bo 0, Casenas 0, Cochongco 0, Sarmiento 0, Duncil 0.
Magnolia 48 – Caalim 12, Navarro 9, Calazan 6, Taganas 5, Gonzales 4, Guatno 4, Baldenor 2, Escueta 2, Pabilonia 2, Andres 2, Laaro 0, Del Monte 0, Albano 0, Preconcillo 0.
Quarterscores: 14-19, 20-25, 42-26, 54-48.

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