Mapua Cardinals dominate San Sebastian Golden Stags after bouncing back from loss

The Mapua Cardinals secured a dominant victory over the San Sebastian Golden Stags, bouncing back from their previous loss.

Ivan Lazarte led the Cardinals with 14 points, three rebounds, and a steal, helping Mapua improve their standing to 3-1 in Group A.

Rookie Earl Sapasap also contributed significantly with 11 points, seven rebounds, and three assists.

The Cardinals pulled away in the second half, establishing a lead as large as 21 points.

Despite a strong performance from Ian Cuajao, who scored 14 points, the Golden Stags suffered their third loss in four games.

This loss came shortly after San Sebastian's rookie head coach, Robert Labagala, achieved his first win in the NCAA.

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