RALPH BATICAN completed a bogey-free run to the title, firing an 11-under 61 to win the boys' 10-12 age category crown by 21 strokes on Wednesday in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour Mindanao Series 3 in Bukidnon.
RALPH BATICAN completed a bogey-free run to the title, firing an 11-under 61 to win the boys’ 10-12 age category crown by 21 strokes on Wednesday in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour Mindanao Series 3 in Bukidnon.“This is my first time scoring this round,” Batican said of his performance, which he highlighted with five consecutive birdies starting from hole No. 9. This birdie streak followed his birdies on four of the first seven holes.
Rafella Batican made it a family affair for the second consecutive week by ruling the girls’ 10-12 class with a one-under 143 total after a 71, winning by six strokes over Apo leg winner Brittany Tamayo, who matched par 72 for a 149. Kimberly Barroquillo placed third with a 158 after an 81. Cagayan de Oro’s Francesca Geroy marked her JPGT debut with a victory, rallying from seven strokes down to win the girls’ title in the youngest division with a 97 for a 198 total. Erstwhile leader Claren Quiño of Bukidnon faltered with a 107 after a 94, winding up second with 201, while Nicole Sanchez from Misamis Oriental finished third at 221, also after a 107.
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