Las Vegas Night Owls MLP Victory: The Major League Pickleball season continued at Marathon MLP St. Louis on Thursday at Chaifetz Arena, where the Las Vegas Night Owls defeated the D.C. Pickleball Team. The win improved the Night Owls’ record to three wins, while the D.C. Pickleball Team holds one win.
Women’s Doubles Sets the Stage
The match started with the women’s doubles game, where Christa Gecheva and Andrea Koop of the D.C. Pickleball Team beat Brooke Buckner and Chao Yi Wang of the Las Vegas Night Owls 11-7.
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Men’s Doubles Turn the Match Around
Las Vegas Night Owls fought back in men’s doubles. Pablo Tellez and James Delgado won against Daniel De la Rosa and Stefan Auvergne 11-6.
Mixed Doubles Continue the Momentum
In the first mixed doubles match, Pablo Tellez and Chao Yi Wang of the Night Owls narrowly beat Stefan Auvergne and Andrea Koop 12-10.
The second mixed doubles game saw James Delgado and Brooke Buckner win comfortably against Daniel De la Rosa and Christa Gecheva, 11-2.
Dreambreaker Not Needed
The Las Vegas Night Owls won three out of four matches, so the final Dreambreaker round was not played. The teams had players ready, but the outcome was already decided.
| Match | Las Vegas Night Owls | vs | D.C. Pickleball Team | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Christa Gecheva / Andrea Koop | 7-11 |
| Men’s Doubles | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado | vs | Daniel De la Rosa / Stefan Auvergne | 11-6 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Pablo Tellez / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Stefan Auvergne / Andrea Koop | 12-10 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | James Delgado / Brooke Buckner | vs | Daniel De la Rosa / Christa Gecheva | 11-2 |
| Dreambreaker | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado / Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Stefan Auvergne / Daniel De La Rosa / Andrea Koop / Christa Gecheva | 0 – 0 |
Looking Ahead
This win strengthens the Las Vegas Night Owls’ position in the league, while the D.C. Pickleball Team will aim to improve their record in upcoming games.
News in Brief: Las Vegas Night Owls MLP Victory
The Las Vegas Night Owls beat the D.C. Pickleball Team 3-1 at Marathon MLP St. Louis. After losing the women’s doubles, the Night Owls won men’s doubles and both mixed doubles matches. The final Dreambreaker round was not played because the Night Owls had already won.