Lamac enters Senior A final in 12th Alegado Cup | The Freeman

CEBU, Philippines —  Team Lamac knocked out Casili, 125-114, in a high-scoring match to barge into the Inter-Barangay Senior Category A final of the 12th Mayor Teresa “Nene” P. Alegado Cup Fiesta Basketball League in Consolacion, Cebu.

Joseph Cabahug and James Dennis Ferraren fired 27 points each as Lamac never looked back after posting a 60-49 lead at halftime.

Mariano Maglasang added 18 points for Lamac, which will face either Pulpogan or Poblacion Oriental in the championship next week.

Rey Gonzaga exploded for 58 points but his amazing offensive outburst went for naught for Casili.

In SK Category A, Pulpogan pulled off a thrilling 77-76 win to force a sudden-death duel against Poblacion Occidental.

Wenard Saliot tallied 19 markers while Raymondo Ageas and Jay-d Esdrilon connived for 22 points as Pulpogan lived and fight for another day.

Godfrey Sabanal paced Poblacion Occidental with 21 points while Rex Perez and Clarence Babatuan scored 15 and 13 points, respectively, in a losing effort.

The tournament is under the supervision of SK Federation President Carlos Donn Flores, the overall sports chairman, and his co-chair councilor Marilou Casul.

Paul Alelu Flores is the league commissioner, with Lee Mhar Dahil, Agvin Jugan, and Cromwell Cuenca as deputy commissioners and Stephen Ababon as technical head. — EBV