Blackwater wins minus imports, keeps playoff hopes alive

Blackwater's local players stepped up to secure a crucial 100-92 victory against Phoenix in the PBA Commissioner's Cup, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

Justin Chua and Christian David delivered double-double performances, leading the team in scoring with 22 and 20 points respectively.

JVee Casio contributed 14 points, with Mike Ayonayon and Jewel Ponferrada adding 11 and 10 points respectively.

Star import George King and top gunner Sedrick Barefield were both sidelined due to injuries.

Coach Jeff Cariaso expressed immense pride in his team's performance, stating that they would continue to fight hard regardless of their playoff chances.

The win places Blackwater at 3-8 in the standings, tied with Phoenix.

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