File – Blackwater Bosting RK Ilagan.
Friday, Blackwater exceeded Nlex, 95-90, to close a place in the championship match of the Kadayawan Basketball Tournament Invitational in Davao City.
Consecutive baskets of Abu Trater and RK Illagan, in the last minute, broke a 90-year equality to ensure the boss’ second victory in as many games at the Gymnasium of the South-East Philippines University.
Read: Nlex, Blackwater to win the start of the Kadayawan tournament
They can get a place in the final with a victory against the Fiberxers Converge on Saturday, who won an exciting 100-98 victory against the Phoenix Fuel Masters.
Justine Baltazar’s jump hook with 14.9 on the left put the fiberxers at the front after dragging three times in the last two minutes.
Tyler Tio had the chance to give Phoenix a victory or forcing extensions, but he missed a three -point pointer and a runner in one hand before the survey.
Converge improved at 1-1 to match the Nlex record, which will try to keep its chances of reaching the title for the title against Phoenix on Saturday.
Phoenix, who uses the tournament to familiarize himself under the new coach Willy Wilson, remained without victory after two games.
The kid from the hometown Francis Escandor, who received a two-year agreement after being released by the rain or the good weather during the offseason, gave Phoenix an advance of 96-93, but the masters of fuel could not ultimately not close things at the end.
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