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MANILA, Philippines – Petron Blaze stayed unblemished in the PLDT myDSL PBA Philippine Cup after an 91-78 win over San Mig Coffee on Wednesday, November 27 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
The Blaze Boosters trailed 21-28 in the second quarter before Arwind Santos and June Mar Fajardo teamed up to unleash a 23-6 blast to take the 44-34 advantage before heading into halftime.
But Marc Pingris sparked a San Mig Coffee rally to start the third to pull within 1, 44-45. Both teams then exchanged baskets and Petron managed to prevail to take a 67-59 edge heading into the final frame.
The Mixers tried to put up one last run after 10 fourth quarter points from JR Cawaling as they trimmed the gap to 71-77.
But turnovers and muffed shots enabled Petron pulled away late in the game.
June Mar Fajardo had another monster game, finishing with 21 points, 23 rebounds, and 4 blocks for the 3-0 Petron. San Mig Coffee found themselves on the opposite end of the standings, going winless in three games.
The scores:
Petron (91) – Fajardo 21, Santos 17, Lassiter 15, Lutz 14, Hubalde 9, Lanete 7, Duncil 4, Kramer 4, Deutchman 0.
San Mig Coffee (78) – Barroca 20, Pingris 16, Cawaling 15, Sangalang 12, Yap 5, Mallari 4, Reavis 4, Holstein 2, De Ocampo 0, Acuna 0.
Quarters: 17-22, 44-34, 67-59, 91-78
– with reports from Levi Verora/Rappler.com
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