Arizona Drive Faces Major Struggles at the MLP: The buzz is noticeable as the MLP Las Vegas Tournament kicks off at the Darling Tennis Center on Monday, October 14th. This three-day showdown promises 30 electrifying matches that will shape the playoff landscape.
The Arizona Drive, ready for action, will be among ten Premier Level teams and four Challenger Level teams battling it out in this intense arena. As the regular season wraps up for many teams, those not competing in Vegas will look ahead to MLP Miami from October 24-27.
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Arizona Drive Overview
- Current Roster: Andrei Daescu, Dylan Frazier, Lacy Schneemann, Jessie Irvine
- Place in Table: 10th
- Opponents in Vegas: Los Angeles Mad Drops, Dallas Flash, Carolina Pickleball Club, Utah Black Diamonds, St. Louis Shock
Arizona Drive’s Quest in the Season
For the Arizona Drive, the mission is clear: to keep their slim playoff hopes alive, they need to snag at least 2.5 points per match. A tall order, considering the first-place team is averaging 2.21 points per match.
The addition of Jessie Irvine, stepping in for Kaitlyn Christian, is expected to supercharge their mixed doubles game. While they might not be in the thick of the playoff race, every point they earn will be a statement of intent for the future.
News in Brief: Arizona Drive Faces Major Struggles at the MLP
The Arizona Drive are ready to dive into the MLP Las Vegas Tournament at the Darling Tennis Center starting October 14th. With key players like Andrei Daescu and Jessie Irvine on the roster, the team aims to secure at least 2.5 points per match to keep their playoff dreams alive.
Currently sitting in 10th place, they will face off against tough competitors, including Los Angeles Mad Drops, Dallas Flash, Carolina Pickleball Club, Utah Black Diamonds, St. Louis Shock.
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