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NCAA: Cuajao repays coach's trust, delivers as Letran's designated sniper
Colegio de San Juan de Letran defeated College of St. Benilde with a score of 71-69, handing the Taft-based team their first loss in NCAA Season 100.
The Knights mounted a significant comeback in the fourth quarter, erasing a 14-point deficit to secure the victory.
Deo Cuajao led Letran's scoring with 20 points, supported by Jimboy Estrada who contributed 17 markers.
Kevin Santos made a crucial basket in the final moments of the game, sealing the win for Letran.
Coach Allen Ricardo commended his team's courage and resilience, emphasizing the importance of toughness and never giving up.
Letran's comeback was fueled by a strong offensive push in the final canto, with Cuajao hitting three triples and Estrada adding a basket to narrow the gap.
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