FiberXers win third straight game vs heavyweight Hotshots for solo lead

Taking on a title contender after manhandling two cellar-dwellers, Converge made a good account with a pulsating 111-109 escape from Magnolia on Sunday night at Ynares Center in Antipolo City. The FiberXers stayed perfect in the Governors' Cup eliminations, using a steely resolve in the endgame to ultimately deny the Hotshots---the last team to rule the third conference outside of Barangay Ginebra in the last five years---a pleasant conference debut. "This is big for us because the Hotshots were one of the teams that beat us last conference," Converge coach Aldin Ayo told the Inquirer shortly after his charges' high-wire escape before a loud crowd at the hilltop arena. "We w...

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