Munti unseats ILLAM, enters LL final
Muntinlupa and Tanauan, Batangas downed their respective rivals yesterday to arrange a title duel in Little League Baseball play of the 2008 Little League Philippines Series at the Alabang Country Club grounds.
The Muntinlupa batters ended the International Little League Association of the Manila hurlers’ five-year reign with a shock 20-13 victory to barge into today’s title game against Tanauan, which plastered Bulacan, 13-2, in the other semifinal game.
The interesting finale is set at
ILLAM and Bulacan were relegated to a battle for third place at
Muntinlupa, Constellation Travels, Inc., Max’s Restaurant, Krispy Kreme,
ILLAM, however, made up for its Little League Baseball team’s loss with a 9-5 pounding of Tanauan to remain atop the heap in Big League Baseball play.
Talisay edged
In Seniors League Softball, Muntinlupa downed
Bacolod West clinched a twice-to-beat advantage against Muntinlupa in their much-awaited title duel after it ripped Sta. Cruz of Laguna, 3-0.
In Big League Softball, the ILLAM belles formalized their titular showdown with the Manila Golden Girls for the Big League marbles after disposing of Muntinlupa, 9-0, at the end of the division elimination round.
The ILLAM batters are heavy favorites to retain their titles in the Junior League and Big League baseball as they battle Muntinlupa and Makati, respectively, enjoying a twice to beat advantage for topping the elimination round unbeaten.
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