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WMPBL: Aguilas, Perlas clinch playoff berths
Pilipinas Aguilas and Discovery Perlas have clinched playoff spots in the 2025 Women's Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (WMPBL) Invitational Tournament with identical 4-1 records, guaranteeing a top-two finish in Group A.
Aguilas defeated University of Santo Tomas (UST) with a final score of 82-75, led by Alexis Pana's game-high 20 points and a late 8-2 run that sealed the victory.
Mar Prado added 16 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists for Aguilas, while Chack Cabinbin contributed 10 points, 12 rebounds, and seven assists.
UST, which suffered its first loss in four games, was led by Kent Pastrana with 19 points.
Discovery Perlas leaned on its veterans to outlast Galeries Tower, 74-67.
Meanwhile, Far Eastern University, Cavite Tol, Solar Home, and Centro Escolar University will battle for the remaining two playoff spots in the group.
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