PBA D-League:
Go for Gold halts Marinerong Pilipino, 96-87
July 31, 2018 – Ynares Sports Arena
PBA D-League News 2018: Go for Gold Scratchers halted Marinerong Pilipino TIP, 96-87, to snatch Game 1 in the 2018 PBA D-League Foundation Cup Semifinals this Tuesday at the Ynares Sports Arena. Matt Salem starred for the Scratchers with his 24 points, while Jai Reyes also chipped-in 17 markers and 5 boards.
Notes:
➤ Abu Tratter carried the losing TIP with his 27 buckets and 5 boards, while Frankie Jackson also added 21 points and 10 dishes.
➤ Coach Charles Tiu of GFG was ejected from the game after incurring two technical fouls.
➤ Go for Gold and Marinerong Pilipino will duke it out once again on Thursday, August 2 for Game 2 of their Semis series.
Game Scores:
Quarters: 23-21, 42-37, 68-58, 96-87.
go for gold: 96
Salem 24, Reyes 17, Canada 11, Gaco 9, Porter 9, Tolentino 9, Publico 8, Banal 4, Wong 3, Pili 2.
marinerong pilipino: 87
Tratter 27, Jackson 21, Manalang 11, Napoles 11, Thiele 8, Johnson 7, Medina 2, Enguio 0, Ndiaye 0, Palencia 0.
July 23, 2018 - Ynares Sports Arena, Pasig City
Written by Rock Punzalan for Philippine Basketball News Team