Manila Southwoods (SW) sustained its assault on the Fil and Am championships on Thursday, with its star-studded premier team padding its lead to 23 points over Forest Hills despite slowing down with a second day 138 at Camp John Hay (CJH) in Baguio City.
South Korean Jeff Jung submitted a one-under-par 68 worth 37 points, Kristoffer Arevalo accounted for 35 while Gab Manotoc and Carl Corpus scored 33 each to complete the scoring for the Carmona-based bets who are heavily favored to repeat here as they take a 286 tally when action shifts to tricky Baguio Country Club (BCC) for the last two rounds.
Forest Hills pooled 134 points to open up an 18-point lead over Januarius in the battle for second.
Southwoods’ Am team is setting the tables up for another sweep after tallying 119 points at BCC, leading a young Royal Northwoods squad by a whopping 33 points with their play in the final…