CEBU, Philippines — Bai Hotel Cebu and Shangri-la Mactan Cebu posted a perfect 3-0 records after the first week of basketball action in the Hotel Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu, Inc. (HRRACI) Sportsfest 2024 at the Capitol Parish Gym along Escario Street in Cebu City.
Junjay Bation produced 11 points, five rebounds, two assists, and one steal as Bai Hotel rolled to its third win in a row with a 57-45 mauling of Harold’s Hotel.
Babmarley Mah and Joon Bonsukan provided key support for Bai Hotel after conniving for 17 points, eight boards, and four dimes .
Shangri-la, on the other hand, kept its immaculate slate with a 96-30 massacre of Yello Hotel.
Jose Miguel Tabaloc powered Shangri-la’s 66-point cakewalk with 22 points, six rebounds, one assist, two steals, and one block.
Ronald Panaguiton and Jonathan Canceran tallied 14 and 13 markers, respectively, while Nicolas Kyle Magat, Kenneth Glenn Niones, and Dean Rey Llorente each had 10 points in Shangri-la’s balanced attack.
Kandaya Resort, Belmont Hotel, and Diamond Hotel also went undefeated after two starts.
Joshua Villa filled the stat sheets with 14 points, five rebounds, six assists, and six steals as Kandaya clobbered Yello Hotel, 98-29, Kenneth Pamaran tossed in 18 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and two steals to power Belmont Hotel to a 78-63 whacking of Montebello Villa Hotel, while Ruben Ludovice delivered a double-double show of 25 points and 13 rebounds spiked with four assists, three steals, and three blocks to help Diamond Suites squeak past Holiday Inn, 54-53. — (FREEMAN)