Altas add to Knights’ woes

MANILA, Philippines — Perpetual Help, playing tough defense in the first half then exploding offensively in the second, kept three-peat champion Letran winless while enhancing its own bid with a 74-59 win yesterday in NCAA Season 99 at the Filoil EcoOil Arena.

Art Roque and Jelo Razon detonated three-point bombs to highlight the Altas’ big charge in the second half on the way to a third win against four losses.

Earlier, Raymart Escobido unloaded a 23-point performance as San Sebastian likewise claimed its third win in seven games at the expense of Emilio Aguinaldo College, 86-70.