Cebu A.I. Logic advances into final; Swerte Sa Trece stays alive

The undefeated Cebu A.I. Logic advanced into the championship without any hitch, while Swerte Sa Trece lived and fight for another day in the 2008 Allied Bank Basketball League at the Our Lady of Sacred Heart Parish Gym along Escario Street, this city.

Cebu A.I. Logic demolished Talamban Housing anew, 56-48, to gain automatic final berth, while Swerte Sa Trece hacked out a stunning 66-53 victory over the twice-to-beat Cebu Diamond Auto Supply.

Thus, Swerte Sa Trece forged a rubbermatch over Cebu Diamond Auto Supply, with the winner engaging in a sudden-death title showdown with Cebu A.I. Logic next week.

The scores

First game

Cebu A.I. Logic (56) -  Romo 26, Sanico 8, Lestino 8, Lee 6, Baguio 4, Velano 2, Ampit 2, Villasica 2, Ong 2, Banzon 2

Talamban Housing (48) - Caballes 10, Montecalvo 10, Benatiro 7, Cenita 6, Tan 5, Red 4, Cali 4, Genardino 2

Second game

Swerte Sa Trece (66) - Las Piñas 14, Noel 9, Trece 9, Baldoza 7, Deiparine 7, Chan 7, Israel 4, Lucion 4, Campanon 3, Dinampo 2

Cebu Diamond (53) - Astillo 20, Laviste 10, Ajias 9, Yu 5, Adolfo 4, Astillo 4, Bucao 1 –  EBV