La Salle, Xavier stretch win runs

MANILA, Philippines—La Salle Green Hills A hurdled San Beda-Taytay, 62-54, University of Santo Tomas, 41-35, and Xavier, 63-52, to extend its unbeaten run to seven in the under-15 division of the Got Skills Basketball Showdown Season Two at St. Jude and Xavier Gyms.

Chiang Kai Shek likewise stayed unscathed as it picked up a pair of victories over San Beda-Taytay, 70-61, and La Salle Green Hills B, 56-31, hiking its slate to 6-0 (win-loss) in the same group of this event  sponsored by No Curfew Watch Store, Wize & Ope Watch, Chris Sports, Skiz and Fitness and Athletics.

Xavier kept its dominance in the 11-under age bracket as it slammed Chiang Kai Shek, 65-49, and Ateneo B, 54-42, to stretch its streak to seven.

Kenji Duremdes erupted for 41 points in two games in powering La Salle Green Hills SBP to a 52-33 route of St. Jude and a 49-42 win over ISB Lucena, 49-42, to barge into the quarterfinals with a 5-1 record.

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