TK take down Yi’s Nation

Yee Chun Leong
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN

TK TEA House moved into the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup after dispatching Yi's Nation 77-62 in the last-four on Tuesday night.

Earl Medina scored a game-high of 28 points to lead TK while Francis Juelar added 14.

John Pascua was the other in double figures with 10 points in the win.

On the other hand, Mak Chia Wee was the only player in double-digit scoring for Yi's Nation with 21 points.

Yi's Nation got off the better team and led by as many as nine points in the opening frame at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat.

Cheah Yong Sin goes for a layup. Picture: Yee Chun Leong

TK had good looks but struggled to get their shots to fall as they trailed 24-19 going into the second period.

Despite their good defensive efforts, Yi's Nation couldn't keep it up consistently.

TK dominated the boards and chipped away at the deficit.

A three-pointer by Juelar put TK in front for the first time at 35-33 with 1:40 left to halftime.

Yi's Nation looked to have lost their legs and in the third quarter failed to get anything going.

They were outscored 25 - 11 in as TK pulled away to lead by over 20 points enroute to victory.

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