CEBU CITY, Philippines — The College of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R) Jaguars and the College of the Visayas (UV) Child Lancers gear up for pivotal matchups in Thursday’s Cebu Faculties Athletic Basis, Inc. (CESAFI) Season 24 Basketball Event.
The Jaguars are aiming for back-to-back victories within the collegiate division, whereas the Child Lancers search to bounce again after a stunning defeat final Sunday towards the Cebu Institute of Expertise-College (CIT-U) Junior Wildcats.
USJ-R will sq. off towards the College of Southern Philippines Basis (USPF) Panthers, who’re coming off a tricky 60-47 loss by the hands of the streaking College of Cebu (UC) Site owners on October 12.
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In distinction, the Jaguars secured a 62-51 win over the College of the Philippines (UP) Cebu Combating Maroons on October 10, offering them with momentum going into this significant encounter.
USJ-R’s success will hinge on the management and scoring of group captain Elmer Echavez, who delivered a robust efficiency of their final outing with 15 factors and 9 rebounds.
In the meantime, USPF will depend on the offensive efforts of Peter John Peteros and Jasper Lumingkit, their main scoring duo.
Within the juniors division, the UV Child Lancers are hungry for redemption following their gorgeous 65-61 loss to the underdog CIT-U Junior Wildcats.
Regardless of the setback, UV stays a high contender for a Ultimate 4 berth, holding a strong 3-1 document.
The Child Lancers will tackle the College of Cebu Lapu-Lapu Mandaue (UCLM) Site owners, who’re reeling from an 82-67 defeat by the hands of defending champions Sacred Coronary heart Faculty-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles on October 12.
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UV’s most important scorer, Roderick Cambarijan, might make his return after struggling an ankle damage simply two minutes into their earlier sport.
Cambarijan’s absence was felt on each ends of the ground, however his potential return might give UV a much-needed offensive enhance.
On the opposite aspect, UCLM’s Prince Mallorca will likely be a key participant to observe as he appears to guide his group to their second win of the season. UCLM at the moment sits at 1-4, they usually’ll want a robust displaying to show their fortunes round.
The USJ-R vs. USPF collegiate sport is scheduled for six:45 PM, whereas the UV vs. UCLM juniors matchup will tip off earlier at 5:15 PM.
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