Meralco Bolts Surge Forward with Dominant Wins, Brace for Beermen Showdown
Source: news.source.inquirer
The Meralco Bolts have started their PBA Philippine Cup title defense strongly, securing two consecutive victories, including a significant 118-80 win over Terrafirma Dyip. As they prepare for a crucial rematch against the San Miguel Beermen, coach Luigi Trillo remains cautious despite the team's momentum. The upcoming game at Rizal Memorial Coliseum will see Meralco in historic uniforms, facing a motivated San Miguel team led by CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo.
Key Points
Meralco Bolts have won their first two games of the PBA Philippine Cup, including a 118-80 victory over Terrafirma Dyip.
The team is preparing for a rematch against San Miguel Beermen, who they defeated in last year's Finals.
Coach Luigi Trillo acknowledges the challenge posed by San Miguel, despite their recent struggles.
Meralco will wear uniforms from their 1971 Micaa title run, while San Miguel will don outfits from the 1982 season.
San Miguel is motivated to regain their form, led by players CJ Perez and June Mar Fajardo.
The Bolts' recent win allowed them to rest key players and give opportunities to rookies CJ Cansino and Kurt Reyson.