NLEX Road Warriors overcame a tough challenge from San Miguel Beermen, securing a hard-fought 112-108 overtime victory in the PBA Governors’ Cup. The win propelled NLEX up the standings, showcasing their resilience and determination.
Key contributors to NLEX’s success included import Myke Henry, who delivered a dominant performance with 33 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. Robert Bolick also played a crucial role, scoring 20 points and making clutch free throws down the stretch.
However, it was the supporting cast that truly made the difference. Mike Miranda, Jhan Nermal, Richie Rodger, and Robbie Herndon provided valuable contributions, helping NLEX overcome a 105-124 blowout loss to Rain or Shine in their previous game.
Miranda, known for his defensive prowess, showcased his offensive skills with timely three-point shots. Nermal and Rodger made clutch plays in overtime, while Herndon’s thunderous triple gave NLEX a crucial lead.
Despite San Miguel’s efforts, led by Jordan Adams’ 36 points, NLEX managed to hold on for the victory. The win improved NLEX’s record to 3-1, placing them in second place behind unbeaten Rain or Shine.
