Orillana holds key to Cebu title bid
Joseph Orillana hopes to sustain his superb form on the mound as
Orillana topped fellow national mainstay Charlie Labrador in the series opener won by
“Joseph pitched really well and our hitters adjusted to
Gametime is at
“We will go for the clincher because if we couldn’t finish them in Game 2, we know it would be harder to beat them in the deciding game,” said Bacarisas.
A decider, if necessary, is set tomorrow.
Bacarisas is expected to go for Orillana, a 27-year-old southpaw from
“He’s our first line of defense, he’s the heart and soul of the team,” said Bacarisas of Orillana.
“I focused on bringing the ball in the corners and that worked for us,” said Orillana.
Jerome Bacarisas, a nephew of Isaac Bacarisas, will be the man to watch at the plate after belting three RBIs (runs-batted in) in Game 1 including a two-run double in the three-run eighth inning.
Another hitter to watch is Jolash Ponce, who went an impressive four-of-five at bat including an RBI.
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