Bay Area Breakers Pickleball Victory: The Bay Area Breakers defeated the Las Vegas Night Owls on Thursday at Sportime Randall’s Island as Major League Pickleball New York began. The Bay Area Breakers won three out of four matches, earning a strong victory without needing a Dreambreaker tiebreaker to decide the result.
The event brought together Premier Level and Challenger Level teams aiming to collect points early in the competition. The Bay Area Breakers showed solid teamwork and good strategy in each game.
Las Vegas Starts Strong in Women’s Doubles
The Las Vegas Night Owls opened the match with a win in women’s doubles. Brooke Buckner and Chao Yi Wang defeated Alix Truong and Angie Walker 11-6, giving Las Vegas an early lead.
Bay Area Responds in Men’s Doubles
The Bay Area Breakers answered quickly. Darrian Young and Collin Johns played well together and beat Pablo Tellez and James Delgado 11-7. This evened the overall score and set up a close contest.
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Mixed Doubles Wins Secure the Match
In the first mixed doubles game, Collin Johns and Angie Walker edged out James Delgado and Brooke Buckner 12-10 in a tight battle. The Bay Area Breakers built on that momentum in the second mixed doubles match. Alix Truong and Darrian Young defeated Chao Yi Wang and Pablo Tellez 11-6, giving Bay Area the decisive third win.
| Match | Bay Area Breakers | VS | Las Vegas Night Owls | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Alix Truong / Angie Walker | VS | Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | 6-11 |
| Men’s Doubles | Darrian Young / Collin Johns | VS | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado | 11-7 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Collin Johns / Angie Walker | VS | James Delgado / Brooke Buckner | 12-10 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | Alix Truong / Darrian Young | VS | Chao Yi Wang / Pablo Tellez | 11-6 |
| Dreambreaker | Collin Johns / Darrian Young / Angie Walker / Alix Truong | VS | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado / Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | 0-0 |
Dreambreaker Not Required
Since the Bay Area Breakers won three matches, the Dreambreaker tiebreaker was not needed. The team closed the day with a 3-1 record in games played.
The result is an important early boost for the Bay Area Breakers in the tournament standings. The Las Vegas Night Owls, who started strong but could not keep their lead, will aim to regroup and improve in their next matches. As the competition continues, every game will play a part in deciding playoff spots later in the season.
News in Brief: Bay Area Breakers Pickleball Victory
The Bay Area Breakers defeated the Las Vegas Night Owls at Major League Pickleball New York, winning three of four matches. They did not need the Dreambreaker round. This victory gives Bay Area a strong start as the event continues with more games over the weekend.
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