Gummy Bears keep clean slate, survive Sheesh onslaught

Team Gummy Bears retain their undefeated record after defeating Team Sheesh, 82-66, at the continuation of the APCRAA Basketball Tournament Season 7 elimination round on Saturday, June 10 at the APC Gymnasium.

A fourth quarter run by Sheesh decreased the Gummy Bears’ double digit lead to one point with 7:30 remaining in the game but Guess dela Cuesta and Lester de Luna generated their own run to raise the Gummy Bears lead to 14 points with 3:40 remaining.

De Luna finished a season high 22 points, with 14 rebounds and 2 assists. Dela Cuesta had a double-double performance of 15 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists.

Perennial scorer Peter Abarracoso led Sheesh in scoring with 21 points, with 12 rebounds and 3 assists. JR Quinia ended the game with 11 points and 2 rebounds.

The Gummy Bears will play its final game on June 17 facing undefeated Team OGs while Sheesh will play the final elimination round game against Team Mamba on June 24.

THE SCORES:

GUMMY BEARS (82): De Luna 22, Dela Cuesta 15, Gratil 14, Belardo 8, Tagle 7, Galido 6, Gloria 4, Castañares 4, Salvador 2, San Diego 0, Reyes 0

SHEESH (66): Abarracoso 21, Quinia 11, Armedilla 8, Agdamag 7, Baloro 5, Magbitang 4, Nayve 3, Eleazar 2, Perea 2, Saura 2, Plan 1, Hernandez 0

QUARTERSCORES: 25-18, 45-33, 63-55, 82-66

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