Southwestern Ontario Brewers’ Pickleball Victory: On Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Smash Pickleball in London, Ontario, the Southwestern Ontario Brewers won a close 3-2 match against the Northern Lights Ontario Pickleball in the Canadian National Pickleball League (CNPL) Central Split. The Brewers secured victory after five competitive games.
Teams and Match Progress
The Southwestern Ontario Brewers team featured Amanda Rosati, Ava Kalist, Eugene Yui Mak, and Mark Cleminson. Their opponents, Northern Lights Ontario Pickleball, were Graham Hilyer, Isabelle Tang, Joel Pelletier, and Marie-Christine Salvas.
| Game | Southwestern Ontario Brewers | Northern Lights Ontario Pickleball |
|---|---|---|
| Game 1 | 21 | 15 |
| Game 2 | 17 | 21 |
| Game 3 | 21 | 19 |
| Game 4 | 14 | 21 |
| Game 5 | 21 | 16 |
| Total Games Won | 3 | 2 |
| Outcome | Win | Loss |
Match Significance and Outlook
This win strengthens the Southwestern Ontario Brewers’ position in the 2025 CNPL Central Split standings. The close five-game series showed that both teams are strong and competitive. The Northern Lights Ontario Pickleball will likely aim to improve in future matches to challenge their rivals again.
News in Brief: Southwestern Ontario Brewers’ Pickleball Victory
On May 18, 2025, Southwestern Ontario Brewers defeated Northern Lights Ontario Pickleball 3-2 in London, Ontario. The Brewers’ Amanda Rosati, Ava Kalist, Eugene Yui Mak, and Mark Cleminson won three games. Northern Lights players Graham Hilyer, Isabelle Tang, Joel Pelletier, and Marie-Christine Salvas won two games in a tight contest.