Gilas Youth huddle up throughout a recreation towards New Zealand within the Fiba U16 Asia Cup.–FIBA PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—Gilas Youth was unable to maintain its momentum happening Tuesday night time after dropping its last group recreation within the Fiba U16 Asia Cup at Buyant Ukhaa Sport Advanced in Mongolia.
New Zealand denied the Philippines an outright quarterfinals seat within the quarterfinals with an 85-54 romp.
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Regardless of the loss, Gilas nonetheless has another shot to advance to the subsequent spherical because it takes on Bahrain on Wednesday in a knockout match for a ticket to the ultimate eight. Bahrain completed pool play with a 2-1 card in Group A.
Gilas couldn’t make it two in a row, failing to comply with up its 65-60 win over Indonesia on Monday.
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Jhustin Hallare led Gilas with 13 factors whereas Mark Jhello Lumagub additionally notched double-digits with 11.
Liam Anthony Keogh powered the Kiwis with 17 factors together with seven rebounds whereas Lawson Pryor added 15 factors.
