John Ferriols, MVP of the defunct MBA’s inaugural season, is expected to lead the Grease Busters anew in their bid to clinch the No. 2 spot and a twice-to-beat advantage in the semifinals.
The Welcoat-Dazz clash starts at 4 p.m. in an out-of-town sortie jointly-organized by the PBL and Quezon Gov. Willie Enverga through sports coordinators Romy Cardenas and Eddie Barcelona and councilor Tomas Ilao.
In the other game, ICTSI squares off with Sunkist-Pampanga in the non-bearing match at 2.
ICTSI secured the Group B top spot after John-O overpowered Montana Pawnshop, 78-63, Thursday night — thus earning the right to playoff the twice-to-beat LBC-Batangas for the wild card entry or the last semifinal berth.