Magnolia's Barroca Takes Blame for Loss After Blowing 19-Point Lead Against NLEX
Source: news.source.inquirer
Mark Barroca of the Magnolia Hotshots expressed regret over the team's performance after they squandered a 19-point lead, resulting in a 107-99 loss to NLEX in the PBA Philippine Cup. Barroca, who had a poor scoring night, acknowledged the team's defensive lapses and personal responsibility for the defeat, as they prepare to face TNT next.
Key Points
Magnolia Hotshots lost to NLEX despite leading by 19 points.
Mark Barroca admitted the team's defensive lapses contributed to the loss.
Barroca had a subpar performance, scoring only two points.
NLEX's Robert Bolick played a significant role in the comeback, scoring 25 points.
Magnolia's record dropped to 7-3, while NLEX improved to 8-2.
Barroca took personal responsibility and aims to bounce back in the next game against TNT.