MANILA, Philippines - La Salle Greenhills A hurdled San Beda-Taytay, 62-54, repulsed University of Santo Tomas, 41-35, and trounced Xavier, 63-52, to extend its win run to seven in the under-15 division of the Got Skills Basketball Showdown Season Two at the St. Jude and Xavier gyms recently.
Chiang Kai Shek likewise stayed unscathed as it scored victories over San Beda-Taytay, 70-61, and La Salle Greenhills B, 56-31, for a 6-0 slate in the same group of this event sponsored by No Curfew Watch Store, Wize & Ope Watch, Chris Sports, Skiz and Fitness and Athletics.
Xavier, meanwhile, continued to dominate the 11-under age bracket as it slammed Chiang Kai Shek, 65-49, and Ateneo B, 54-42, to likewise stretch its streak to seven.
Asaiah Inductivo spearheaded the Junior Stallions’ triumphs, firing 13 points against CKSC and then pouring in 18 markers against the Junior Eaglets’ second team.
Kenji Duremdes, meanwhile, erupted for 41 points in two games in powering La Salle Greenhills SBP to a 52-33 rout of St. Jude and a 49-42 win over ISB Lucena, 49-42, to advance to the quarterfinals with a 5-1 record.
Marist moved closer to a quarters stint with a 4-1 card after it edged St. Jude, 51-45, with Jacob Militar churning out a 25-point, eight-rebounds and six-assists performance.
In the 13-under bracket, La Salle Greenhills Paya trounced La Salle Greenhills SBP, 48-17, and Marist, 51-36, and Ateneo dumped St. Jude, 94-16, and ISB Lucena, 81-28, to remain unbeaten in six games.
AMA snatched the solo lead from Xavier in the 17-under section after beating St. Jude, 71-64, and Ateneo Prada, 65-55, for a 5-0 slate to reach the quarters.
College of Saint Benilde-Rizal trounced San Beda Alabang, 70-44, then stunned erstwhile solo leader Xavier, 41-37, with Lorenzo Luis Castelltort firing a combined 31 points on both outings.
Other results in the age class were Ateneo Prada def. St. Jude, 66-60, St. Jude def. Ateneo Paya, 65-47, and Ateneo Paya def. Ateneo Prada, 59-57.