Danao stuns PPSA, 81-76

The Danao Ruby Stars Basketball Association (DARUSBA) All Stars stunned Punta Princesa Sports Association (PPSA) selection, 81-76, in an exhibition game last Suturday in Danao City.

PPSA rolled off to a hot start behind the early assault sparked by Argel Magan and Ruel Sumalinog, enabling the visitors to take a six-point lead, 19-13 in the opening canto.

But the host team launched a second quarter surge and erected a seven-point cushion, 41-34, at the half before turning its back on PPSA.

Anacleto Bravo drilled 20 points to lead DARUSBA's charge while former PBA forward Calvin Tuadles and Jimmy Dingal chipped in 13 and 12 markers, respectively.

Lito Navarro, on the other hand tallied 21 points for PPSA.

The scores

DARUSBA (81) - Bravo 20, Calvin. Tuadles 13, Dingal 12, Castañeda 10, Bato-on 9, Banzon 9, Laurente, Ce. Tuadles 2.

PPSA (76) - Navarro 21, Magan 17, M. Arias 12, Sumalinog 12, R. Arias 6, Mata 2, Dimitiman 2, Mosqueda 2, Mante 2.