Bolts stop hotshots cold

And with this, the Bolts the set tone for an electric 74-51 romp to wheel back into the Magic 8 in the race for the PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals yesterday at the PhilSports Arena.

Now on a two-game roll and toting a 5-5 card overall, the Bolts dislodged NorthPort from eighth spot, with a chance to vie for a higher seeding in the Last-8. With eight points on 3-of-8 shooting, Sangalang led all scorers for the Hotshots, who couldn’t shake off Meralco’s defending and find offensive rhythm without hustle guys Jio Jalalon and Calvin Abueva .

June Mar Fajardo had a 20-21 outing while CJ Perez fired 30 to tow SMB closer to an 11-game elims sweep. The Road Warriors fell to three straight and 5-4 with Bolick sitting out to attend to his wife and newborn son.

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