MALACAÑANG and Judiciary are out to sustain their hot form as the second round of the 3rd UNTV Cup starts tomorrow at Ynares Sports Arena.
The Malacañang Patriots swept their four games in Group A while Judiciary Magis won all their five Group B matches.
Also making it to the next phase are Philippine National Police, Department of Justice and Bureau of Fire Protection in Group A and defending champion Armed Forces of the Philippines, Senate and Metro Manila Development Authority in Group B.
House of Representatives, National Housing Authority and Government Services Insurance System didn’t advance.
Both HOR and NHA ended their campaigns winless while MMDA edged GSIS for the fourth and last berth by virtue of the winner-over-the-other rule.
The Magis launch their semifinal bid against the PNP Responders at 5 p.m.
The AFP Cavaliers, coming off an 88-77 win over the Kenneth Duremdes-mentored Senate Defenders, battle the DOJ Boosters at 3:30 p.m. after the MMDA- BFP showdown at 2 p.m.
The champion will donate the P1.5 million top prize to its chosen beneficiary.