Dallas Flash MLP St. Louis Victory: The Dallas Flash clinched victory over the Atlanta Bouncers on Sunday at the Marathon Major League Pickleball (MLP) Final in St. Louis. Held at Chaifetz Arena, the high-stakes event featured seven matches across Championship and Grandstand Courts, ending with the Dallas Flash winning four out of five completed games.
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Championship Match Highlights
In the first game, Dallas Flash’s Jorja Johnson and Tyra Hurricane Black quickly overpowered Atlanta Bouncers’ Vivienne David and Victoria Dimuzio in women’s doubles, winning 11-1.
Next, Atlanta Bouncers made a comeback in men’s doubles. Jaume Martinez Vich and Eric Roddy beat Augustus Ge and JW Johnson 11-8, leveling the match at 1-1.
Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson took control in the first mixed doubles match. They defeated Jaume Martinez Vich and Vivienne David with a dominant score of 11-2.
In the second mixed doubles game, Augustus Ge and Tyra Hurricane Black added another win for Dallas Flash. They beat Eric Roddy and Victoria Dimuzio 11-3.
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The final match was a Dreambreaker, a unique tiebreaker format in MLP. Both teams lined up all four players for a decisive singles showdown, but it did not need to be played as Dallas Flash had already secured enough wins.
| Match | Dallas Flash | vs | Atlanta Bouncers | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Jorja Johnson / Tyra Hurricane Black | vs | Vivienne David / Victoria Dimuzio | 11 – 1 |
| Men’s Doubles | Augustus Ge / JW Johnson | vs | Jaume Martinez Vich / Eric Roddy | 8 – 11 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Jorja Johnson / JW Johnson | vs | Jaume Martinez Vich / Vivienne David | 11 – 2 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | Augustus Ge / Tyra Hurricane Black | vs | Eric Roddy / Victoria Dimuzio | 11 – 3 |
| Dreambreaker | JW Johnson / Augustus Ge / Jorja Johnson / Tyra Hurricane Black | vs | Jaume Martinez Vich / Eric Roddy / Vivienne David / Victoria Dimuzio | 0 – 0 |
Star Performers and Team Effort
Jorja Johnson and JW Johnson stood out for the Dallas Flash. Jorja Johnson showed strength in both women’s and mixed doubles. Augustus Ge and Tyra Hurricane Black also played a key role in keeping their momentum.
Although Jaume Martinez Vich and Eric Roddy gave Atlanta Bouncers one win in men’s doubles, the rest of the team couldn’t keep up with Dallas Flash’s strong teamwork.
What’s Next for MLP
The win gives Dallas Flash their third win of the season and improves their standing in the 2025 MLP season. The Atlanta Bouncers, who now have one win in the series, will look to bounce back in their upcoming matches.
Fans of Major League Pickleball can look forward to more action as the tournament continues with more teams competing for the top spot in the league.
News in Brief: Dallas Flash MLP St. Louis Victory
Dallas Flash defeated Atlanta Bouncers in the MLP St. Louis Final at Chaifetz Arena on Sunday. The team won four of five matches, led by standout performances from Jorja Johnson, Tyra Hurricane Black, JW Johnson, and Augustus Ge. The Dreambreaker was not needed as Dallas had already clinched victory.
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