Monday, May 25, 2009

Dethroned! Magnolia upset Western Feedmill

Magnolia Chicken Experts dethroned the defending champion, Western Feedmill Grinders, yesterday at the resumption of the games for the 2nd SMFI Interplant Basketball league at Montana Sky Gym to the score of 84-71. Magnolia waxed hot early on taking a 7-0 lead. Julius Ceasar The Roman Emperor" Morandante started the scoring binge for Magnolia making a 3-point shot. Magnolia's lead ballooned to 20 points sometime in the fourth quarter. The Grinders never got their composure back as their main man Patrick "The Prince Gabi" was tightly guarded and hounded by Philip "The Chavacano Cigarette" Sardenola. Noel "Sweet Papi" Papelera played an inspired ballgame topscoring with 18 points. James "Pistolero" Gutierrez added 17 points while Ericson "The Elephant Bull" Irlandez contibuted 10 points. Also in double digit production is Julius Ceasar "The Roman Emperor" Morandante scoring 10 points. Nelson Traya scored 26 points for the losing squad. Tubias scored 14 points and Orly dela Cruz contributed 10 points for the Grinders. The Grinders topscorer Patrick "The Prince" Gabi was limited to only 9 points for the game.

Magnolia Chicken Experts will face SPDC Slashers in the finals this Sunday, May 31, 2009 at 5pm. DFFC Wizards and Western Feedmill Grinders will dispute runner-up honors at 4pm. The Chicken Experts defeated the Slashers in the elimination round. Expect a slambang game this Sunday at Montana Sky Gym.

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