MANILA, Philippines – HPE had to dig deep in order to capture a hard-earned victory over FactSet, 78-60, in the ongoing elimination round of Next5Hoops’s corporate division on Sunday, December 11 at Asia Pacific College in Makati City.
Despite coming off the bench, Gelo Rebel lifted HPE against FactSet with a 22-point production to go along with five rebounds, three assists, two steals and two blocks.
Meanwhile, “Agent Zero” Waki Tenorio’s star shined along Rebel’s monstrous performance as he accomplished a double-double feat for HPE by hauling 12 markers and ten boards.
Although FactSet suffered a disappointing defeat at the hands of HPE, Rein Gaitan manned the offense for the losing squad and flirted with a double-double by amassing 16 points, nine rebounds to come along with six assists and one steal.
Aside from HPE, DN Steel likewise attained a huge triumph as the playoff picture continues to take shape as the team defeated SCMC, 83-72.
Cold-blooded wingman Agcaoli steered DN Steel to a much-needed win with his impressive 22-point output.
