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Pido hits back at 'bashers', praises 'true UST fans' after Tigers end skid
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Tigers ended a three-game losing streak in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament with a 79-70 victory over the Far Eastern University (FEU) Tamaraws.
The win improves UST's standing to 5-6, placing them at No. 4 in the team standings and a game and a half ahead of FEU, Ateneo, and Adamson.
Coach Pido Jarencio called it a 'total team effort' and highlighted the contributions of players like Nic Cabañero and Kyle Paranada, whose 'breakout game' was crucial.
Jarencio also praised the 'true UST fans' and hit back at 'bashers' following the team's previous struggles.
The Tigers' recent skid had threatened their Final Four aspirations, with their remaining games now considered 'do-or-die'.
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