NLEX Road Warriors notch fourth straight win, edge Barangay Ginebra

The NLEX Road Warriors secured their fourth consecutive win in the PBA Season 49 Philippine Cup, defeating Barangay Ginebra 89-86.

Robert Bolick was instrumental, scoring 9 of his game-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, including crucial free throws.

NLEX had previously built a 17-point lead, but Ginebra, led by Stephen Holt and Scottie Thompson, mounted a strong comeback in the final quarter.

Stephen Holt scored 18 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, while Scottie Thompson added 9 of his 20 points in the period.

Xyrus Torres hit a go-ahead triple for NLEX, though he later missed two free throws.

Scottie Thompson's potential game-tying three-pointer at the buzzer did not fall, resulting in Ginebra's second loss in four games.

Brandon Ramirez exited the game in the fourth quarter after sustaining a jaw injury.

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