GoStrong Vs Miri Kinsar (98 – 93)
This game had everything and went to distance. The clutch, the nail-biting moments and the triple overtime.
After a close first quarter, GoStrong picked themselves up and got a comfortable 9-point lead. But Miri Kinsar, bounced back by playing excellent defense and manage to end the quarter with only a 2-point deficit.
On the 2nd half of the game, both teams were neck and neck in terms of scoring and defense. On the final quarter of the game, both teams were practically running on fumes. Shots were getting difficult to get in and both teams were not making this easy.
The game went into the third overtime. After a good amount of back and fourth, GoStrong shot better from the free throw line. Miri Kinsar tried their best but eventually lost it in the final moments on the game.
After losing to KL Aseel, GoStrong picked up another win. While Miri Kinsar is still 0-3.
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NS Matrix vs Everest Group (66 – 60)
This was one of the most highly anticipated games in this tournament. It also determines who will be on top the group seed. Matrix started off with a bang and secure the 1st quarter with a 15-2 run.
With only 5 minutes to the end 1st quarter, Everest bucked up and ended the quarter with 17-12
After a few back and forth from both teams, Everest finally caught up and took the lead by 1 in the end of 3rd quarter. But Matrix quickly found their way to bounce back from the deficit.
In the last minutes of the final game, Eugene Ting from Matrix sinks an under the basket dagger plus a foul. With the 8 points lead from Matrix and 14 seconds to play, Everest group recorded their first loss and Matrix won all of their games. (3-0)
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