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Gooder (3-0)
@ The Eaters
(2-1)
By Tina Bui (ABA Senior Sports
Writer)
With
three consecutive wins,
team Gooder appears to
be in complete
control of their fate
this season. In their
last outings team Gooder
continued their
dominance posting a
67-61 win over KB Jerks
Remixed. With the win,
team Gooder moved to a
healthy 3-0 overall,
including a perfect 3-0
on the road.
Team
Gooder enters this
week's match-up
generating 53.0 ppg this
season while limiting
opponents to 42.6 ppg on
37.5 percent shooting
from the floor.
Currently, team Gooder
has two double-digit
scorers on the roster
this season. Reuben
Medina is tops with
12.3 ppg while also
shooting a team best 83%
(10-of-12) at the
charity line. Next is
Arnie Suttipreechanun
who is averaging
10.3 ppg. More than just
a scorer, Arnie
is also dishing out a
team best 2.3 apg.
Adding to the mix this
season is John Bass
who is pitching in 8.7
ppg while pulling down
3.3 rpg.
In
the win over KB Jerks
Remixed last time out,
team Gooder racked up 10
assists while connecting
on 6-of-9 from three
point range. Team Gooder
also earned a 24-21
rebounding advantage
while netting 9-of-11 at
the free-throw line.
Reuben Medina had a
solid performance as he
finished with a season
high 27 points, 3 assist
and 6 rebounds.
Pierre Recinto
finished with 13 points
and 3 threes while
John Bass netted 10
points, 2 threes, 2
assist and 6 rebounds.
One
of the teams nipping at
the heels of team Gooder
is The Eaters. Since
opening their season
with a twenty season
point loss, The Eaters
have run off two wins in
a row, including a 66-54
besting of Foul Trouble
last Thursday. With the
win, The Eaters moved to
2-1 in division play and
looks to be a heavy
contender for the West
Division title.
Through three outings,
Matt Estrada
leads The Eaters with
11.0 ppg including a
team leading, 2.7 threes
per game. Trent
Jackson is
contributing 9.3 ppg and
2.3 rpg while
maintaining the glass as
the team's leading
rebounder with 6.3 rpg.
Eugene Durham
checks in with 8.3 ppg
and 3.7 rpg while
Jeffrey Tuason adds
7.3 ppg and a team best,
75% from the charity
line.
As a
team The Eaters are
generating 46.0 ppg
while allowing 52.3 ppg
to opponents. The team
is outrebounding its
foes by roughly three
boards per contest and
shooting just a touch
under 46 percent from
three-point range. In
the team's most recent
win over Foul Trouble,
Matt Estrada
tallied a season high 23
points, 5 threes and 6
rebounds. Trent
Jackson also
followed with a season
high16 points, 4 threes
and 4 rebounds.
Christian Tuason
also finished with
double figures as he
tallied up 12 points and
4 rebounds while
Jeffrey Tuason &
Eugene Durham each
finished with 7 points.
As a team, The Eaters
connected on 11-of-16
from three point range
while out-rebounding
team Foul Trouble,
21-19.