Barracudas job undone
Monday, January 18, 2010
The Barracudas overtook the Dragons for fourth place on Saturday night after their fourth straight victory at home with an 85-81 win over Satria Muda BritAma at the Indoor Stadium of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex in Berakas.
However, the Dragons regained the hotspot after their second triumph over the Singapore side this season holding a 6-8 record for 20 points. The advantage is still with the Barracudas who hold a better head-to-head record (2-1) over their opponents and have a game in hand.
"The Dragons had a good game against the Slingers. They played like it was their last and delivered by winning the game. The Slingers didn't execute and didn't give them a fight until the last quarter," said Bong Ramos, the Barracudas head coach, in an interview with The Brunei Times yesterday.
"We just have to keep our focus and win the rest of our games and make it into the playoffs," added Ramos.
When asked if there was a possibility that they could even snatch third position if they win their last two games in the 15-game season, the 48-year-old Filipino mentor replied: "That is going to be a difficult task but right now our aim is to make it into the playoffs. We just need one more win and we should be there."
Meanwhile, Mike Pilgrim credited the team for playing with hearts in picking up their first win over the Indonesian side in three meetings. Read More...
Source: The Brunei Times
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