Blue Powers defuse D' Bombers
After bowing to their foes in the first three days of the 2nd Traders Insurance Badminton Team Tournament, Blue Powers finally showed their might overpowering D'Bombers, 4-2, Saturday night at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.
The win improved Blue Powers' record to 10-4 moving them out of the bottom of team standings. D'Bombers are now the tournament's cellar dwellers with their 8-16 record.
Blue Powers prevailed in the men's singles B, men's doubles B, mixed doubles CC, and women's doubles BB to end their slump.
Mario Diola topped Arnel Bansagale in the men's singles B, 21-11, 21-11. Diola then joined forces with Roger Vales to thwart Eric Pena and Puy Macario in the men's doubles BB, 21-19, 21-10.
Alfred Acosta and Riza Cano also nailed a straight set win over Macario and Merlie Tolentino, 21-18, 24-22, in the mixed doubles CC. Ingrid Sanchez and Elma Labuson gave Blue Powers their fourth win after the duo downed Marilyn Montano and Emily Vargas, 21-8, 21-13.
Recording wins for D'Bombers were the tandems of Pena and Vargas and Montano and Tolentino.
In other results, Smash Killers and Green All-Stars posted similar wins to remain on top of the field.
Smash Killers defeated the Bad Masters, 4-2, to improve to a 15-9 record.
Smash Killers prevailed in the men's doubles BB, mixed doubles AB and CC, and women's doubles BB.
Sharing the No. 1 spot with Smash Killers are Green All-Stars, which beat the Gray Hawks, 4-2.
The All-Stars won in the men's singles B, men's doubles BB, mixed doubles BC, and women's doubles BB.
Gray Hawks, which joined Smash Killers and Green All-Stars in the No. 1 spot on Day 3, dropped to second place tying Red Dragons Shuttlers.
Shuttlers improved to a 13-11 slate after outclassing Net Fighters, 4-2.
Shuttlers prevailed in the men's singles B, men's doubles BB, and mixed doubles BC and AB.
(Saipan Tribune)
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