Slingers coach Neo: “We need our locals to be more consistent.”
Skinner goes up against Little. (Photo 4 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
Slinger Leo Avinedo (left) takes on Rasheim Wright. Wright was making his debut for the Patriots but had to go off in the fourth quarter because of a hamstring injury. (Photo 5 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
As the Patriots up their game in the second half to overcome their first half deficit, Skinner steadies his nerves to score for the Slingers to keep pace with the ABL championship holders. (Photo 6 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
Hot shot Leo Avenido dribbles past Ernesto Billiones (#29) and Chito Jaime (#21). (Photo 7 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
With just 2 seconds left on the clock, the Slingers manage a last gasp rebound for 2 points to tie the match 66-66 at the end of regulation time to push the game into overtime. (Photo 8 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
Slingers General Manager Michael Johnson seeking clarification with the match referee over a decision during a tense period in overtime. (Photo 9 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
Skinner scores a precious point for the Slingers during the second overtime but to no avail as the Patriots take the match 87-85. (Photo 10 © Low Sze Sen/Red Sports)
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