Columbus Sliders Face Orlando Squeeze: The Orlando Squeeze and Columbus Sliders will face off on Friday evening at Pickle & Chill in Columbus, Ohio. This matchup is part of the 2025 Major League Pickleball season during the MLP Columbus event presented by The James at Ohio State. The game will be played on the Toray Championship Court.
Battle Between Two In-Form Teams
The Orlando Squeeze comes into the match with a record of five wins and one loss, earning 14 points. They are on a strong run and just completed a clean 4-0 sweep of the Carolina Hogs. The team is aiming for its third straight victory in Columbus.
The Columbus Sliders have been even hotter. They’ve won their last six matches and now sit at six wins and two losses, with 17 points. The team has found its rhythm and will look to extend its winning streak in front of the home crowd.
Key Player Update Ahead of Game
The Sliders may get a big boost with the possible return of CJ Klinger. He missed the team’s first two matches this week due to the flu. If CJ Klinger is unable to play, Roscoe Bellamy is expected to step in again for Columbus.
Match Could Shake Up Standings
This matchup could change the standings as both teams fight for top positions in the league. With the playoffs in sight, every point counts. The outcome of this high-stakes game will shape how both teams move forward in the season.
News in Brief: Columbus Sliders Face Orlando Squeeze
The Orlando Squeeze and Columbus Sliders will clash Friday night at Pickle & Chill during the 2025 Major League Pickleball season. Both teams are on winning streaks. Columbus may have CJ Klinger back from illness. The result could impact team standings and playoff hopes at 2025 MLP Columbus.
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