Sumos seek tie for top spot vs Tigers
MAX! BOND Super Glue seeks a share of top spot as it tackles Junior Powerade today in the classification round of the PBA D-League Foundation Cup at the Marikina Sports Complex.
Gametime is 4 p.m. with the Sumos looking for a third straight win against the Tigers to tie Cebuana Lhuillier and Cobra Energy Drink in Group B with 3-1 records.
Pharex battles RnW Pacific Pipes at 2 p.m. with the Bidang Generix hoping to stay in the fight for an automatic semifinal berth.
Article continues after this advertisementA win by the Bidang Generix will tie Pharex with Blackwater Elite and PC Gilmore at second, behind NLEX.
Despite the Tigers’ woeful 1-3 record, Sumos coach Pido Jarencio said Powerade is a dangerous team.
“We can’t take [Powerade] for granted,” Jarencio said. “They have a good coach and a good system.”
Article continues after this advertisementCebuana Lhuillier paid the price for taking Junior Powerade lightly, bowing in an upset two weeks ago. Cedelf P. Tupas