Phoenix Flames vs Utah Black Diamonds: The Phoenix Flames will go up against the Utah Black Diamonds in a key match at the Major League Pickleball season event held at the 2025 MLP Phoenix. The contest will take place on Toray Championship Court at the Arizona Athletic Grounds.
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Both Teams Coming Off Wins
The Phoenix Flames come into this match with a 3-7 record and 9 points. They won their last game in a DreamBreaker against the Atlanta Bouncers earlier on Friday.
The Utah Black Diamonds hold a 1-3 record with 4 points. They are also coming off a win over the Atlanta Bouncers. That victory came in regulation on Thursday.
Both teams will be aiming to keep the momentum going as they battle for more points in the standings.
Lineups Set for Big Match
The scheduled matchups are as follows:
| Match Type | Phoenix Flames | vs | Utah Black Diamonds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Jessie Irvine / Genie Bouchard | vs | Allyce Jones / Genie Erokhina |
| Men’s Doubles | Jack Sock / Tyson McGuffin | vs | Connor Garnett / Tyler Loong |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Jessie Irvine / Tyson McGuffin | vs | Allyce Jones / Connor Garnett |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | Genie Bouchard / Jack Sock | vs | Genie Erokhina / Tyler Loong |
What This Match Means
This match is important for both teams. The Phoenix Flames are looking to build on their DreamBreaker win and move up the standings. The Utah Black Diamonds want to add to their win column and continue improving their season. Winning this match could help either team stay in the playoff race.
News in Brief: Phoenix Flames vs Utah Black Diamonds
The Phoenix Flames face the Utah Black Diamonds at the 2025 MLP Phoenix. Both teams just beat the Atlanta Bouncers—Utah on Thursday, Phoenix on Friday. The match is on Toray Championship Court. Each team aims to add more points and build on recent wins.