Gio Laguyo of Batch 2014 soars for a layup during the game versus Batch 2018 in the SHAABAA Season 25 on Sunday, September 25, 2022. | Photo from SHAABAA
CEBU CITY, Philippines—Asian Orthopedics-Batch 2014 advanced to the Division C playoffs after routing SABR Solutions Inc.-Batch 2018, 79-62, in the Sacred Heart Ateneo Alumni Basketball Athletic Association (SHAABAA) on Sunday evening, September 25, 2022, at the Magis Eagles Arena in Barangay Canduman, Mandaue City.
The win allowed Batch 2014 to finish with a clean 8-0 (win-loss) slate after the elimination round.
Gio Laguyo led Batch 2014 with 19 points, five rebounds, and five assists.
Popoy Navarro added 10 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, and two steals for Batch 2014.
Batch 2018’s Xavier Tarriman spoiled his own double-double game of 16 points, 12 rebounds, one assist, and three blocks as his team remained at the No. 4 spot with a 4-3 card in hand.
In Division A, Xchange Forex-Batch 2000 is one victory away from sweeping all its games after beating GEF Daikin 98-Batch 1998, 79-51.
Batch 2000 has a 7-0 slate and currently holds the No. 1 spot in the team standings, whereas Batch 1998 is stuck at the No. 6 spot with a 3-4 record.
In the other Division A games, Batch 1994 demolished Batch 2002, 120-68, while Batch 1997 overwhelmed Batch 1996, 84-60, and Batch 1999 nipped Batch 1992, 71-49.
In Division B, Batch 2010 won over Batch 2006, 77-68, while Batch 2004 defeated Batch 2005, 83-61.
Lastly, Batch 2012 outlasted Batch 2015, 89-80, in Division C.
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