Las Vegas Night Owls Dreambreaker Win: The Las Vegas Night Owls defeated the Bay Area Breakers 3-2 in a close battle on August 2, 2025, at The Picklr in Kaysville, Utah, during Major League Pickleball’s Salt Lake City event. The Night Owls sealed the win in the final Dreambreaker round, ending a tense five-match showdown.
The match featured five rounds: women’s doubles, men’s doubles, two mixed doubles matchups, and a final Dreambreaker. Both teams won two rounds each before heading into the decider, where Las Vegas showed better focus and teamwork under pressure.
Breakers Take Early Lead
The Bay Area Breakers started strong in women’s doubles. Alix Truong and Angie Walker played smart and steady to beat Brooke Buckner and Chao Yi Wang 11-6. The Breakers moved the ball well and limited errors.
But the momentum shifted in the men’s doubles. Pablo Tellez and James Delgado of the Las Vegas Night Owls played a fast, sharp game and beat Darrian Young and Collin Johns 11-2. That tied the overall match at 1-1.
Night Owls Answer in Mixed Doubles
Las Vegas continued their strong play in the first mixed doubles. Pablo Tellez and Brooke Buckner teamed up to defeat Collin Johns and Angie Walker 11-2. Their teamwork and net play gave them full control of the game.
In the second mixed doubles, the Breakers struck back. Darrian Young and Alix Truong won 11-8 against James Delgado and Chao Yi Wang. That tied the match 2-2, sending it to a Dreambreaker.
Dreambreaker Goes Down to the Wire
In the Dreambreaker, each team rotated through singles matchups. The Bay Area Breakers sent out Darrian Young, Collin Johns, Angie Walker, and Alix Truong. The Las Vegas Night Owls played Pablo Tellez, James Delgado, Brooke Buckner, and Chao Yi Wang.
The Dreambreaker was tight and intense. Both teams fought hard for every point. In the end, the Las Vegas Night Owls won 21-17. Their calm play and strong finishes helped them edge past the Breakers.
| Match | Bay Area Breakers | vs | Las Vegas Night Owls | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Alix Truong / Angie Walker | vs | Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | 11 – 6 |
| Men’s Doubles | Darrian Young / Collin Johns | vs | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado | 2 – 11 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Collin Johns / Angie Walker | vs | Pablo Tellez / Brooke Buckner | 2 – 11 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | Darrian Young / Alix Truong | vs | James Delgado / Chao Yi Wang | 11 – 8 |
| Dreambreaker | Young / Johns / Walker / Truong | vs | Tellez / Delgado / Buckner / Wang | 17 – 21 |
Big Win for Las Vegas
The victory was important for the Las Vegas Night Owls as it showed their strength in close matches. Winning in the Dreambreaker highlights their depth and ability to perform under pressure.
The Bay Area Breakers started well but could not hold off Las Vegas in the final round. Both teams showed great skill, but it was Las Vegas that finished stronger.
News in Brief: Las Vegas Night Owls Dreambreaker Win
On August 2, 2025, at The Picklr in Kaysville, Utah, the Las Vegas Night Owls beat the Bay Area Breakers 3-2 in Major League Pickleball. After winning two matches each, the teams went to a Dreambreaker, where Las Vegas claimed a 21-17 victory to seal the match.