KRISTONG HARI survived an erratic second half to nip Libis,
70-69, Monday in the 2nd Coca-Cola Hoopla Intra-City elimination round held in Quezon City.
Kristong Hari was in total control in the first half but trailed, 45-49, entering the final period.
In other matches of the grassroots tourney, Barangas Dorotea Road rallied from eight points down to turn back Bagong Barrio, 81-73, in Caloocan while Hulong Duhat poured it all in the fourth quarter to thwart Concepcion, 86-72, in Malabon.
The Coke Hoopla tournament features 65 community-based teams eyeing to represent their respective localities in the Inter-City phase. Steve Silva, Contributor
OTHER RESULTS: Wagas d. Bukid, 86-79; Sto. Domingo d. San Roque, 67-43; Sta. Niño D. Parang, 73-67; Tangos d. Bagumbayan, 84-70; Commonwealth d. Masambong, 87-73; Canumay d. Bignay, 108-90; San Roque d. Sta. Ana, 91-81; Namayan d. Mauway, 78-65; Pio del Pilar d. Pitogo, 106-84; Guadalupe d. Olympia, 81-65; San Isidro d. San Juan, 77-73; Bagumbayan d. Ligid Tipas, 89-69
GAMES TODAY: Wagas vs Kasipagan, 6:30 p.m., Bgy. 32, Zone 2, Manila; Pasay Youth vs Pasay Warriors, 4 p.m., Malibay, Pasay; Masambong vs Kristong Hari, 4 p.m., Bernardo Park, QC; Commonwealth vs Libis, 6 p.m., also in QC; Bgy. Bignay vs Canumay, 6 p.m., Bgy. Bignay, Valenzuela; Concepcion vs Hulong Duhat, 7 p.m., Hulong Duhat, Malabon; Sta. Ana vs Sto. Rosario, 6 p.m., Rosario, Pateros.