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Back to square one
San Miguel Beer tied its PBA Philippine Cup semifinal series against Barangay Ginebra at 1-1 after a dominant 100-83 victory in Game 2.
Despite an injury to star player June Mar Fajardo, who played limited minutes and scored only two points, other San Miguel players stepped up significantly.
Marcio Lassiter led the scoring for San Miguel with 16 points, including four three-pointers, supported by Don Trollano (14 points), Kris Rosales (13 points), CJ Perez (11 points), and Jericho Cruz (11 points).
San Miguel also outrebounded Ginebra and converted more baskets from inside the arc, showcasing their overall team effort.
Stephen Holt was the top scorer for Ginebra with 17 points, but it wasn't enough to secure a second win against a resurgent San Miguel squad.
Coach Leo Austria commended his players for their performance and understanding of the team's situation.
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