By: Sañez, Reggie
In a thrilling start to the NCAA Season 99, the EAC Brigadiers secured a hard-fought victory over Benilde-LSGH with a final score of 78-75. The EAC Brigadiers, determined to redeem themselves after a narrow loss to Benilde-LSGH in the past, stepped onto the court with confidence and purpose, cheered on by their passionate fans.
The arena erupted with noise, every move was watched closely by the keen spectators. Each play, whether a lightning-fast break or a precision three-point shot, carried the weight of the halftime score, 41-34 in favor of Benilde, adding to the intensity of the moment.
As the game progressed, the EAC Brigadiers clawed their way back, taking the lead 78-75 in the closing minutes. Benilde-LSGH fought hard to catch up, but the EAC Brigadiers’ staunch defense prevented them from scoring any further points. With steals and contested shots, the EAC Brigadiers secured their victory, marking an impressive start to the season.
After experiencing a challenging season, the EAC Brigadiers secured their first win from the opening game of NCAA Season 99 as they defeated the Benilde-LSGH, the finalists last season in a close score match of 78-75.
Their victory was a result of the collective effort and unwavering determination.
Notably, Castillo’s remarkable 30-point performance helped them in securing the victory.
References:
GMA Sports PH. (2024, March 3). NCAA Season 99 | Benilde-LSGH vs EAC (Juniors Basketball) | Full Game [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ4Fr1IAwFQ
Micaller, B. (2024, February 10). EAC, San Sebastian upset LSGH, San Beda in NCAA juniors. GMA News Online. https://www.gmanetwork.com/ncaa/sports/basketball/897103/eac-san-sebastian-upset-lsgh-san-beda-in-ncaa-juniors/story/