Cagayan Valley whipped Supremo Lex, 74-60, for its second straight win in the PCBL Founders Cup Tuesday night at JCSGO gym to strengthen its bid for a twice-to-beat advantage in the quarterfinal round.
Mark Brana finished with a game-high 23 points to power the Rising Suns to their fourth win in seven games.
Kama Motors pulled off an 82-78 upset win over sister team Caida Tiles in the second game.
It was the second straight defeat tasted by the Tile Masters while the victory gave Kama Motors their third victory in seven matches.
The scores:
First Game
CAGAYAN VALLEY 74—Brana 23, Isit 13, Siruma 10, Bangga 9, Managuelod 8, Arce 6, Salcedo 3, Flores 2, Doligon 0, Macasling 0, Caranguian 0, Acidre 0.
SUPREMO LEX-OLFU 60—Gabayni 16, Bitoon 15, Marquez 7, Teodoro 6, Juanico 5, Belencion 4, Escueta 4, Santos 3, Bargola 0, Olondriz 0, Yaya 0, Importante 0, Jornacion 0.
Quarters: 19-15, 35-28, 55-45, 74-60.
Second Game
KAMA MOTORS 82—Lingganay 20, Cabrera 18, Grey 11, Pontejos 8, Calisaan 8, Saitanan 5, Montuano 4, Ludovice 3, Argamino 3, Ortuoste 2, Lunor 0, Ambulodto 0.
CAIDA TILES 78—Jalalon 17, Lozada 11, Corpuz 10, Maiquez 9, Gabawan 8, Ruaya 6, Hayes 6, Robles 6, Terso 4, Almario 1, Jamon 0, Rios 0, Jamito 0.
Quarters: 19-26, 40-40, 62-58, 82-78.