Cavite cagebelles begin strong in PRISAA 2016 regl’s

Returning to prolong their dynasty, the Cavite cagebelles crushed Batangas with a 26-point lead, 86-60, in the opening game of the Private Schools Athletic Association – Regionals at the Batangas City sports center today, February 7.

 

The rule of the champions
The early point of the first quarter came from the Batangas team’s steady scoring rhythm as Cherry Cuyom led a 4-point buffer against the green-and-white squad, 13-17.
However, the advantage ended for the Batangeños’ side after the Cavite team rendered a momentum-gaining 7-0 run in the last minute of the first canto, 20-17.
Despite losing their stellar player Martha Azarcon from a minor concussion, Cavite showed blow-by-blow steals that produced opportunities for fastbreaks to arrange a 14-point lead by the end of the first half, 45-31.
With the intensity of their offense, the Caviteños outscored the Batangas-based squad with 25-9 run in the third quarter with the comeback of Azarcon, 75-41. The Cavite-based squad composed an 18-1 at the two-minute mark that capped off a pulverizing lead.

 

Halting the opportunity for a black-and-gray cagebelles comeback, Cavite’s bench players succeeded their starter’s domination in the last quarter, ending on a high note with a 86-60 victory.
Despite missing the second quarter’s action, Patriot Azarcon still finished at the peak of the scoreboards with 17 markers.