{"id":22715,"date":"2012-06-27T08:56:17","date_gmt":"2012-06-27T08:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newspaper.ctsi-logistics.com\/?p=22715"},"modified":"2012-06-27T08:56:17","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T08:56:17","slug":"rollers-b-holds-off-agape-in-docomo-caging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/rollers-b-holds-off-agape-in-docomo-caging\/","title":{"rendered":"Rollers B holds off Agape in Docomo caging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" alt=\"Rollers B's John Cano snags a rebound for a put-back attempt during Tuesday's 3rd Docomo Youth Summer Youth Basketball League U17 matchup against RBC-Agape held at the Garapan Basketball Court. (Walter Sutherland)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/imgupload\/issx9999ns119975.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"80\" border=\"0\" \/>\u00a0 Rollers B defeated Rollers Basketball Club&#8217;s Agape, 30-23, in the second pairing of Tuesday&#8217;s Docomo Pacific Youth Summer Basketball League U17 matches held at the Garapan Basketball Court.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, U17&#8217;s Rollers 16-B snuck past the San Antonio Sixers, 36-34, while back on Saturday U25&#8217;s R-Rebels bested Hi-5, 48-36, after which the Saints held off GVH, 45-36.<\/p>\n<p>Rollers B worked the ball around very well in the first half as six different players helped build a 14-9 lead at the half.<\/p>\n<p>Agape&#8217;s Allen Yu barreled inside for 10 points, but did not receive enough support to pull off the comeback.<\/p>\n<p>Rollers B&#8217;s Taba Espinosa led a well-balanced attack with 9 points, while Yu led all scorers with a dozen.<\/p>\n<p>Rollers 16-B worked out an 18-11 halftime advantage in the early tiff largely due to the 8 points of Melvin Deocores.<\/p>\n<p>His pair of 3-pointers were later matched by teammate Keolani Rios in the second frame as the team barely held off a big comeback in the clutch by its rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Sixers&#8217; Raymond Villagomez dropped 13 points that went with 8 in support by Vincent Iba, but the squad came up just one basket short of forcing overtime.<\/p>\n<p>Villagomez topped the field with 17 points in the heartbreaker, while Rios led Rollers 16-B with 13 points.<\/p>\n<p>Back on Saturday, U25&#8217;s R-Rebels trotted out to a 26-14 lead at the half with Ben Lisua and Trevor Ogumoro pacing the squad with 7 points apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Hi-5&#8217;s Manny Aldan sank a trio of 3-pointers in the second half, but the group simply fell too far behind.<\/p>\n<p>Seven different R-Rebels chimed in during the second period as they coasted to an easy win.<\/p>\n<p>R-Rebels&#8217; Ogumoro turned in a baker&#8217;s dozen in the win, while Hi-5&#8217;s Aldan and Frank Machahito each finished with 9.<\/p>\n<p>In the second match, U25&#8217;s Saints assumed a healthy 19-9 lead in the first half primarily from a 10-point tear by Arvin Avila.<\/p>\n<p>The Saints did a good job containing GVH mainstays Juan Ogarto and Dom Reyes throughout the contest and received a diverse offensive production in the payoff period.<\/p>\n<p>Saints&#8217; Luizi Reyes led the unit with 11 that was complemented by output by a handful of others, securing the win.<\/p>\n<p>Bench support made the difference in this match as Saints&#8217; Luizi Reyes and Avila teamed up for 25 points, tying GVH&#8217;s Ogarto and Dom Reyes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TUESDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First Game<\/p>\n<p>Rollers 16-B 36 &#8211; Rios 13, Deocares 12, Amory 4, Ogasawara 4, Vivero 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sixers 34 <\/strong>&#8211; Villagomez 17, Iba 11, Bondoc 2, Ngeskebei 2, Taitano 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scoring by halves: <\/strong>18-11, 36-34<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Roller B-14 30 &#8211; Espinosa 9, Morales 5, Cano 4, Fidelino 4, Darag 3, Francisco 3.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RBC Agape 23<\/strong> -Yu 12, Ellama 4, Ren 4, Chan 2, Valenzuela 1.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scoring by halves:<\/strong> 14-9, 30-23.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First Game<\/p>\n<p>R-Rebels 48 &#8211; Ogumoro 13, Lisua 9, Camacho, Litulumar 6, Nawaz 6, Hambros 4, Norita 2, Chen 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hi-5 36<\/strong> &#8211; Aldan 9, F. Machahito 9, G .Machahito 6, Hockett 4, Atalig 2, Cabaltica 2, Cristobal 2, Urbano 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scoring by halves:<\/strong> 26-14, 48-36.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saints 45 &#8211; Lu. Reyes 13, Avila 12, Brennan 5, Cruz 4, Galarse 4, L.J. Reyes 3, Castro 2, Iglesias 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>GVH 36 <\/strong>&#8211; Ogarto 13, D Reyes 12, Ulloa 5, D Camacho 2, Iguel 2, Tenorio 2.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scoring by halves:<\/strong> 19-9, 45-36.<\/p>\n<p>By Walter J. 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