Palawan Yurich Builders (Perpetual Junior Altas) defeated Rizal Switch Fiber (Arellano Braves) in Game 2 of the Junior MPBL Season 2 National Finals to secure the 18-Under Division championship.
The Palawan Yurich Builders ( Perpetual Junior Altas ) won the Junior MPBL Season 2 National Finals title after defeating Rizal Switch Fiber (Arellano Braves) in Game 2 of the championship showdown, 88-84.
The Perpetual Help community celebrated a Merry Christmas as the Palawan Yurich Builders swept the Rizal Province Switch Fiber, 2-0, following an 88-84 win to win the Junior Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) 18-Under Division championship on Monday night at the Home of the Altas Gym in Las Piñas City. In a thrilling Game 2 finish, Lebron Daep’s back-to-back baskets gave Palawan an 86-84 lead with 26 seconds remaining. Louie Rosales then sealed the victory, hitting two free throws after being fouled by Rizal’s Axl Manansala with just two seconds left. Daep, a 6’7” power forward/center, earned Finals’ MVP honors with a double-double of 26 points and 11 rebounds, to go with 2 assists, 2 steals, and 3 blocks. John Corpuz (11 points) and TJ Tabbuan (10 points) also made significant contributions for Palawan. Other Jr. MPBL champions crowned that night included the San Pedro Spartans (16-Under Division) and Biñan Tatak Gel (14-Under Division). Tournament commissioner Kieth Picazo presented the championship trophy to Palawan coach Joph Cleopas and Frank Gusi of Team Perpetual Altas. Cleopas, also the head coach of the Perpetual Junior Altas, credited the Jr. MPBL, along with NGBL and Under Armour Invitational Championship victories, as crucial preparations for the coming NCAA Juniors Basketball season starting January 13, 2025. “For me, the three titles we got during the off-season, the NGBL, Under Armor Invitational Championship and Junior MPBL are just battery of our team, to correct our mistakes whether its losing or winning,” Cleopas said
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