GUEST team MCFASolver returned to the "Magic 4" in the team standings of the PBA 3x3 Season 3 Second Conference after its breakthrough triumph in Leg 4.
With 100 tour points earned Tuesday, the Tech Centrale climbed back up to fourth with a total of 225 from seventh the previous stop. The Lubao-based squad was previously in the Top 4 after two legs but tumbled out after a lowly ninth place in Leg 3.
Despite falling short of a conference four-peat and settling for fourth, the TNT Triple Giga maintained their hold of pole position at 360 points.
Following its runner-up finish to MCFASolver, Meralco, now with 270 points, dislodged Cavitex (245) from No. 2. The Braves, second placers in Legs 1 and 3, were dragged down by their sixth place in the fourth leg.
Pioneer Elastoseal, which beat TNT for a Leg 4 podium finish, slipped from fourth to No. 5 at 216 ahead of Blackwater Smooth Razor (180), Terrafirma (159), Purefoods (148) and San Miguel Beer (136).
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Rebuilding Barangay Ginebra sat at 10th at 108 with NorthPort (89) giving chase.
The 11 teams are in a hot dispute for a place in the conference grand finals reserved for the Top 10 after six legs. The four highest ranked crews additionally will get a direct entry to the quarterfinal phase of the conference championship.
Leg 5 action is set Nov. 13 and 14 at Ayala Malls Fairview Terraces. (OL)
