Cafe France remains unbeaten with rout of Wang's

JK Casiño tallied 11 points for Cafe France. PBA
By Ivan Saldajeno

SAN JUAN, MM--Cafe France-CEU banked on a second half surge to nip Wang's, 106-73, in their PBA D-League Aspirants Cup tiff at the FilOil Flying V Centre on Tuesday.

The Bakers outscored the Couriers, 62-36, in the final 20 minutes to blow them out en route to their fifth straight win in as many outings.

Mar Villahermosa led seven Cafe France players in double figures with 15 points along with three rebounds, two assists, and one steal.

JK Casiño, who became known for his heroics in a FilOil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup match last summer, finally got his best PBA D-League outing after tallying 11 points, making two triples, with a rebound and two assists.

The big number of players with ten points or more was a result of 22 assists by the entire team throughout the match.

Mark Romero tallied 18 markers for Wang's, which further slipped to 1-4.

Box Scores:

CafeFrance 106-Villahermosa 15, Cruz 13, Ebondo 12, Manlangit 12, Abundo 11, Casino 11, De Leon 10, Opiso 9, Arim 6, Jeruta 4, Zamar 3, Anunciacion 0, Celso 0

Wang's 73-Romero 18, Acosta 13, Mangahas 11, Publico 8, Bautista 6, Tumalip 6, Ilad 3, Munsayac 3, Cabahug 2, Cueto 2, Banal 1, Je. Montemayor 0, Jo. Montemayor 0

Quarterscores: 22-12, 44-37, 70-54, 106-73

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