Las Vegas Night Owls Pickleball Streak: Las Vegas Night Owls continued their winning streak on Saturday at the Marathon Major League Pickleball event in St. Louis. The team defeated the Bay Area Breakers in four straight games at Chaifetz Arena. The Night Owls now have four wins in the tournament, while the Breakers are still looking for their first.
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Las Vegas Night Owls Dominate Early Matches
In the first match, Brooke Buckner and Chao Yi Wang played in the women’s doubles and had a strong performance. They beat Alix Truong and Angie Walker with a score of 11–2.
Next, Rafa Hewett and James Delgado represented Las Vegas in the men’s doubles. They also played well, beating Darrian Young and Jonathan Truong 11–6.
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Mixed Doubles Matches Seal the Win
In the first mixed doubles match, Rafa Hewett teamed up with Brooke Buckner. They played against Alix Truong and Jonathan Truong and won 11–4.
The second mixed doubles match featured James Delgado and Chao Yi Wang for Las Vegas. They went up against Angie Walker and Darrian Young from the Bay Area Breakers. Delgado and Wang won the game 11–7.
Dreambreaker Not Needed
Since Las Vegas Night Owls won all four matches, the Dreambreaker tiebreak round was not required. However, the teams had been listed for the Dreambreaker if needed. Rafa Hewett, James Delgado, Brooke Buckner, and Chao Yi Wang were ready to play for Las Vegas. Darrian Young, Jonathan Truong, Angie Walker, and Alix Truong were listed for the Bay Area Breakers.
| Match | Las Vegas Night Owls | vs | Bay Area Breakers | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Alix Truong / Angie Walker | 11 – 2 |
| Men’s Doubles | Rafa Hewett / James Delgado | vs | Darrian Young / Jonathan Truong | 11 – 6 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Rafa Hewett / Brooke Buckner | vs | Alix Truong / Jonathan Truong | 11 – 4 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | James Delgado / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Angie Walker / Darrian Young | 11 – 7 |
| Dreambreaker | Rafa Hewett / James Delgado / | vs | Darrian Young / Jonathan Truong / | 0 – 0 |
| Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | Angie Walker / Alix Truong | 0 – 0 |
Tournament Progress and What’s Next
With this win, the Las Vegas Night Owls have a 4–0 record in the tournament. The Bay Area Breakers, however, are still winless with a 0–4 record. The Marathon Major League Pickleball event continues through the weekend at Chaifetz Arena with more matches ahead.
News in Brief: Las Vegas Night Owls Pickleball Streak
Las Vegas Night Owls defeated the Bay Area Breakers in four matches at MLP St. Louis. The event took place at Chaifetz Arena on Saturday. The Night Owls stayed unbeaten in the tournament, while the Breakers remain without a win. The Dreambreaker was not needed.
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