SABR Solutions 2008 win third straight in SHAABAA

CEBU, Philippines —  Eroll Pastor and Benedict Andre Chua stole the show as SABR Solutions, Inc. Batch 2018 outgunned Casa Mira Batch 2021, 78-70, for their third straight win in the Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) Season 25 last Wednesday night at the Magis Eagles Arena in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City.

Pastor bulldozed his way to 26 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and three steals while Chua registered a solid double-double of 19 points and 13 rebounds laced with five assists and two steals for Batch 2018, which jumped to third place in Division C with a 3-1 win-loss card.

Joshua Mah also made his presence felt for Batch 2018 with 15 points, four rebounds, six assists and two steals.

 In the other Division C match, Rendell Senining fired 35 points on top of eight rebounds, eight assists and two steals as the MDP Customs Brokerage-Winzir Batch 2013 pummeled RDAK Powersports Batch 2020, 94-75, for their third victory in five starts.

Senining was heavily backed up by Dawn Ochea with 19 points, 19 rebounds, five assists and six steals and Arc Gabrielle Araw-Araw, who nailed 18 markers and pulled down five boards.

In Division B, the Starkwood Properties Batch 2009 trounced Bizol Batch 2005, 78-60, to even their mark at 3-3.

Kylle Edwin Valmoria paced Batch 2009 with 26 points, seven rebounds, and four assists. Niel Benedicto contributed 13 points and 10 rebounds, while Joseph Roma added 12 points, three rebounds, and four assists.

On the other hand, Jasper Diaz charted 19 points and six rebounds as Casino Ethyl Alcohol Batch 2010 improved their record to 2-1 with an 87-75 whacking of the listless Marjaztin Glass Trading & Construction Batch 2008, 87-75.

Justin de la Cruz tossed in 14 points, five rebounds and two assists, while Gabe Branzuela, Dellbert Tan, and Kyle Wong each scored 10 even as they also combined for 15 rebounds, 10 assists and four steals for Batch 2010. — EBV