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Cardinals beat Chiefs to keep second spot
Mapua University defeated Arellano University, 88-81, to maintain second place in the NCAA Season 100 men's basketball tournament.
Clint Escamis scored 12 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter, including two triples, to help secure the victory.
Mapua now holds a 6-2 win-loss record, placing them half a game behind league leader College of St. Benilde.
Chris Hubilla added 15 points and eight rebounds, while Mar Cuenco chipped in 10 points for the Cardinals.
Arellano, who received significant scoring contributions from Lorenz Capulong (19 points) and Renzo Abiera (18 points), now shares the bottom of the standings with San Sebastian College Recoletos with a 2-6 record.
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