Pampanga, Caloocan take openers vs separate foes
MANILA, Philippines — Top-seeded Pampanga defended its turf against Marikina, 82-70, while Caloocan escaped past Pasig MCW Sports, 71-69, in winning starts in the 2023 Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) quarterfinals Friday night at Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando City.