Animo Bunche lost against Downtown Magnets back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Animo Bunche Stallions were beaten by the Downtown Magnets Suns 74-44. The Stallions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-20.
Downtown Magnets was led to victory by Justin Huang and Gadiel Calanog. Huang went 10 for 19 on his way to 25 points and four steals, while Calanog went 6 of 8 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points. That's the most points Huang has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Freddy Reyes, who posted six points along with eight steals and six assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Animo Bunche and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Downtown Magnets, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Animo Bunche will venture away from home to face off against Aspire Ollin at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Animo Bunche is facing Aspire Ollin at the right time seeing as Aspire Ollin is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Downtown Magnets, they will head out to challenge Central City Value at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Downtown Magnets is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season.
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