DAVID Dizon fired 18 points to power the PBA Greats to a 85-45 romp over Magnolia on Wednesday in the 2023 Batang PBA at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig.
It was the second win in as many games for the PBA Greats in Group B of the 12-Under division.
Tyrese Gabriel Tang poured 26 points as Blackwater clobbered All-Star Dark,106-33.
Rafael Iago Cheng, AJ Shawne Fedillaga and Tristan Eric Gimao added 21, 15 and 12 markers, respectively, for the Batang Bossing, who improved to 2-2.
Carlos Miguel Victolero scored 12 points as the PBA Stalwarts barged into the winner's circle with a 83-53 romp over Meralco in the 14-Under category.
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The son of Magnolia coach Chito Victolero conspired with Dwayne Chadwick Nonato (12 points) and Jaime Jacob Hizon III (10 points) as the Stalwarts, which raced to a 27-8 lead, evened their record at 1-1.
Talk 'N Text, meanwhile, tied idle Converge on top of Group C of the 14-Under play at 2-0 by demolishing Magnolia, 70-30, behind the 12 points of Francis Adriano II.
Kiefer Lambert Panganiban topscored with 18 points as All Star Dark (1-1) thumped Blackwater, 82-57, for its first win in Group B in the other 14-Under division match. (JBU)
The Scores:
First Game 12-Under Group C
Blackwater 106 - Tang 26, Cheng 21, Fedillaga 15, Gimao 12, Huang 10, Tan 10, Dy 8, Atienza 2, Soto 2, Lai 0, Villongco 0, Oben 0, Yaomuntek 0.
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All Star Dark 33 - Casan 7, Dela Vega 5, Realubit 4, Manuel 4, Ullege 4, Casta?eda 2, Gambala 2, Calapan 2, Rafalle 2, Asuncion 1, Balanes 0, Lomboy 0, Alemencion 0, Macayan 0.
Quarterscores: 26-10, 59-18, 86-26, 106-33.
Second Game 14-Under Group B
All Star Dark 82 - Panganiban 18, Cabrera 11, Karunungan 9, Solas 9, Federico 8, Oliveros 8, Dulot 4, Abiera 4, Manabat 4, Conejo 4, Dacanay 3, De Belen 0, Villar 0.
Blackwater 57 - Carteciano 9, Pascual 9, Salingbay 7, Bullagay 7, Perez 5, Racines 5, Aquino 4, Cataquiz 4, Calisin 2, Mallari 2, Asis 2, Loyola 1, Asis 0, Cruzada 0, Feliciano 0.
Quarterscores: 26-6, 44-16, 52-34, 82-57.
Third Game 14-Under Group C
TNT 70 - Adriano 13, Belmonted 9, Teodoro 8, Delos Reyes 6, Olvez 6, Macalindong 5, Train 5, Gallardo 4, Tison 4, Macapagal 4, Divinagracia 4, Gonzales 2, Losorata 0, De Vera 0.
Magnolia 30 - Villegas 7, Mallari 6, Aliet 6, De?ina 4, Raymundo 4, Nacario 2, Esguerra 1, Matanguihan 0, Bolactia 0, Antonio 0, De Ni?a 0, Ilao 0.
Quarterscores: 19-10, 34-17, 51-23, 70-30.
Fourth Game 12-Under Group B
PBA Greats 85 - Dizon D. 18, Perez 11, Paraiso 10, Halili 8, Dizon 8, Tabu 8, Pascual 6, Buen 6, Bonotano 2, De Guzman 2, Masangya 2, Casama 2, Arma 0.
Magnolia 45 - Gonzales 11, Aguilar 7, Bautista 6, Garces 6, Ladores 4, Acorda 4, Santos 3, Marquez 2, Tubig 2, Buentiempo 0, Arizala 0.
Quarterscores: 22-13, 56-26, 75-36, 85-45.
Fifth Game 14-Under Group D
PBA Stalwarts 83 - Victolero 12, Nonato 12, Hizon 10, Abellar 8, De Guzman 6, Cuevas 5, Villavicencio 5, Bungar 5, Talusan 4, Ortega 4, Hernandez 4, Pingris 3, Antonio 3, Santos 2.
Meralco 53 - Avuda 28, Castro 4, Dela Rosa 4, Dizon 3, Javelosa 3, Yoro 3, Figueras 2, Gaviola 2, Martires 2, Valte 2, Fuentes 0, Villa 0, Lopez 0, Baron 0.
Quarterscores: 27-8, 43-15, 58-36, 83-53.
