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UAAP: La Salle downs UE, extends winning streak to four
Luis Pablo's 16-point, 7-rebound performance spearheaded La Salle's 84-72 victory over University of the East, marking their fourth consecutive win in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament.
The Green Archers, now with a 6-3 record, led by as much as 20 points in the fourth quarter before UE narrowed the gap.
A crucial four-point play by Pablo and a late 7-2 run ignited by Jacob Cortez secured the win for La Salle.
Mike Phillips contributed a double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds, while Cortez added 12 points and five assists.
For UE, John Abate and Precious Momowei scored 20 points each, with Momowei also recording a double-double, but the Red Warriors remain winless at 0-9.
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