Brooklyn Pickleball Team Winning Streak: The Brooklyn Pickleball Team continued their winning run at the Edward Jones MLP Mid-Season Tournament by beating the Atlanta Bouncers 3-0 on Thursday at Belknap Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The victory gave Brooklyn their third win of the tournament, while Atlanta remains winless.
Brooklyn Takes Control Early
The match began with Rachel Rohrabacher and Jackie Kawamoto playing women’s doubles against Vivienne David and Victoria DiMuzio. Brooklyn’s pair won easily, 11-3.
In men’s doubles, AJ Koller and Riley Newman dominated Eric Roddy and Todd Fought with a commanding 11-1 score to give Brooklyn a 2-0 team lead.
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Mixed Doubles Secures the Sweep
Brooklyn sealed the overall win in the first mixed doubles match. Riley Newman and Jackie Kawamoto defeated Vivienne David and Eric Roddy 11-4.
The second mixed doubles match between AJ Koller and Rachel Rohrabacher and Victoria DiMuzio and Todd Fought was not played, as Brooklyn had already secured the team win.
A Dreambreaker round was not needed.
| MATCHES | Brooklyn Pickleball Team | VS | Atlanta Bouncers | SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Rachel Rohrabacher / Jackie Kawamoto | vs | Vivienne David / Victoria DiMuzio | 11 – 3 |
| Men’s Doubles | AJ Koller / Riley Newman | vs | Eric Roddy / Todd Fought | 11 – 1 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Riley Newman / Jackie Kawamoto | vs | Vivienne David / Eric Roddy | 11 – 4 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | AJ Koller / Rachel Rohrabacher | vs | Victoria DiMuzio / Todd Fought | 0 – 0 |
| Dreambreaker | AJ Koller / Riley Newman / Rachel Rohrabacher / Jackie Kawamoto | vs | Eric Roddy / Todd Fought / Victoria DiMuzio / Vivienne David | N/A |
Brooklyn’s Strong Form Continues
The Brooklyn Pickleball Team showed great teamwork and consistency throughout the match. Their performance keeps them near the top of the standings. The Atlanta Bouncers will need to regroup fast as they search for their first win in the tournament.
News in Brief: Brooklyn Pickleball Team Winning Streak
The Brooklyn Pickleball Team defeated the Atlanta Bouncers 3-0 at Belknap Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Thursday. Rachel Rohrabacher, Jackie Kawamoto, AJ Koller, and Riley Newman led Brooklyn to their third win, while the Atlanta Bouncers remain winless in the MLP Mid-Season Tournament.
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