THE DREAMSCAPE Lions completed their perfect run through the field of the Evo League as they blew away the Dyninno Jets, 99-63, in the Tanduay Athletics E-League for Basketball last Saturday at the City Sports Club-Cebu Gym.
MVP candidate Ralph Belarmino was his usual dominant self as he finished with 27 points, nine rebounds, five assists and three steals.
He got plenty of help from Pao Diputado, who contributed 21 as the Lions swept the elimination round and finished with a perfect 14-0 win-loss record.
In another game in the Evo League, Jade Seno’s buzzer-beating midrange jumper lifted the Results Manila Spartans over the Contact Solutions Flying Lemurs, 78-77, to push the team to 11-3.
Seno led the Spartans with 21 points while Jhade Lawas contributed 20 in the thrilling win.
The Author Solutions Philippines Inc. Hardbacks also emerged victorious after beating the Bombardier Grey Wolves, 69-59.
Ryan Flores spearheaded the Hardbacks’ charge with 20 points, while Ryan Lauro and Elli Rey Banaag added 12 and 11 markers, respectively.
In the lone Elite Classic game, the Teleperformance Vipers snuffed out the Sykes Pioneers, 82-80, to stay in second place at 13-2.
The Vipers’ balanced attack proved too much to handle for Sykes as Joseph Ashley Villardar, Dean Junber Escalon, Wendy Earl Dave Undaloc and Rahne Laborte all reached double figures in scoring for the Vipers and fired in a combined 48 points.
Janjan Auditor put up 31 points while Victor Rabat finished with 25 but it was not enough to keep Sykes from tasting its fourth loss in 15 games