Cameron Barraco and Chris Bucaro secured the Mixed Doubles 4.5 title at the Mercer Bucks Pickleball Club Spring Classic Tournament in Ewing, New Jersey, on March 23, 2025. The duo defeated Nicole Devine and Chris DAmato in straight sets, winning 11-4, 11-5 to take the championship.
Strong Performance in the Finals
Barraco and Bucaro displayed dominance throughout the final match, maintaining control with precise shots and well-coordinated teamwork. They set the pace early, taking the first game 11-4 and keeping the momentum into the second, where they closed the match at 11-5. Devine and DAmato fought hard but were unable to break through their opponents’ strong defense.
A Competitive Tournament
The tournament featured skilled players from across the region, with intense matches leading up to the finals. Barraco and Bucaro showed consistency throughout their campaign, demonstrating sharp reflexes and strategic plays that helped them reach the top.
Devine and DAmato, despite the loss in the final, put up an exhilarating performance throughout the event, earning a well-deserved runner-up finish.
Impact on the Local Pickleball Scene
The Mercer Bucks Spring Classic continues to be a premier event, attracting top talent in the sport. With growing participation, it highlights the increasing popularity of pickleball in the area. The performances of Barraco, Bucaro, Devine, and DAmato serve as inspiration for aspiring players looking to compete at a high level.
News in Brief: Cameron Barraco and Chris Bucaro
Cameron Barraco and Chris Bucaro won the Mixed Doubles 4.5 title at the Mercer Bucks Pickleball Club Spring Classic on March 23, 2025, in Ewing, NJ. They defeated Nicole Devine and Chris DAmato 11-4, 11-5 in the finals. The tournament showcased strong competition and continues to promote pickleball’s growth in the region.
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