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Meralco Bolts (1-0) defeated the NorthPort Batang Pier (0-1), 97-89, to grab their first win in the 2023 PBA On Tour - Preseason on Wednesday, May 24 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.
Allein Maliksi led the Bolts in scoring with 21 points on 8-of-14 shooting from the field, including 4-of-6 from beyond the arc. He also contributed 4 rebounds, 3 assists, and 2 steals in 30 minutes of play. Bong Quinto had a solid game, contributing 14 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists while Cliff Hodge recorded a double-double with 11 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 assists.
The Scores:
MERALCO 97 - Maliksi 21, Quinto 14, Hodge 11, Caram 11, Torres 10, Pascual 9, Pasaol 8, Jose 7, Almazan 6, Rios 0, Manday 0.
NORTHPORT 89 – Chan 20, Calma 15, Zamar 12, Ayaay 9, Santos 9, Salado 8, Yu 6, Munzon 5, Taha 2, Balagasay 2, Olivario 2, Caperal 0, Gabriel 0, Comboy 0, Bulawan 0.
Quarters: 26-12, 51-40, 64-64, 97-89. [GAME HIGHLIGHTS] | [GAME STATS] | [BUY JORDAN SHOES]
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