Dagangon sizzles as Perpetual Help downs Letran in OT

By Ivan Saldajeno

MANILA--Gab Dagangon showed that he is now Perpetual Help's main gunner as he helped the team hacked out an 88-87 overtime win against Letran in their FilOil Flying V Preseason Premier Cup match at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City on Friday.

Dagangon posted 26 points, seven rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block for the Altas, who blew a double-digit first quarter lead yet held off the Knights in the extra five minutes to notch their first win in the tournament.

GJ Ylagan added 17 markers, while AJ Coronel chipped in 11 for Perpetual Help.

Bong Quinto led Letran, which slipped to 0-4, with 18 points.

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