MANILA, Philippines—Adamson as expected, nailed the first Final Four berth with another abbreviated win, 7-0, over University of the Philippines Wednesday in the UAAP Season 77 softball tournament at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.
The five-peat seeking Lady Falcons only took six innings to score an eighth straight win via mercy rule and extend their unbeaten run to 56 games.
De La Salle, meanwhile, kept its grip of second and bolstered its bid for breakthrough Final Four appearance with a 4-2 victory over University of the East.
It was the Lady Batters’ sixth win in eight starts.
The Lady Maroons remained in solo third with a 5-4 record.
Two-time runner-up National University downed Ateneo, 9-6, in the last game to gain a piece of fourth place. The Lady Bulldogs tied the Lady Warriors at 4-5, while keeping the Lady Eagles winless in nine games.