Los Angeles Mad Drops End Their Season: The Los Angeles Mad Drops concluded their 2024 season on a high note, winning in their final match with a decisive 3-1 victory over the New York Hustlers. Despite the result not affecting their playoff chances, the Los Angeles Mad Drops showed their resilience and skill in their last performance of the year.
Strong Start with Gender Doubles
The Los Angeles Mad Drops swiftly established control of the match, jumping out to a 2-0 advantage. The success came through impressive gender doubles performances from the pairings of Catherine Parenteau and Jade Kawamoto, as well as Hunter Johnson and AJ Koller. Their strategic play set the tone for the match, showing the depth and talent of the Los Angeles Mad Drops roster.
Clinching the Victory in Mixed Doubles
With momentum on their side, the duo of Hunter Johnson and Jade Kawamoto sealed the match with a commanding 25-15 victory over the New York Hustlers’ pairing of Lea Jansen and Jack Sock in the second mixed doubles game.
This win, while satisfying for the Los Angeles Mad Drops, was a tough blow for the New York Hustlers, marking their third consecutive loss.
New York Hustlers Face Challenges Ahead
The New York Hustlers’ defeat guarantees that they will finish in the No. 6 spot in the standings, a stark contrast to their earlier aspirations of securing the No. 4 position.
As they head into the playoffs, they will face either the Dallas Flash or the Texas Ranchers in the first round next weekend in Dallas. The New York Hustlers will need to regroup quickly if they hope to turn their fortunes around.
News in Brief: Los Angeles Mad Drops End Their Season
The Los Angeles Mad Drops concluded their 2024 season with a 3-1 victory over the New York Hustlers, marking their final match of the year. The Los Angeles Mad Drops took an early 2-0 lead through gender doubles wins from Catherine Parenteau and Jade Kawamoto, as well as Hunter Johnson and AJ Koller.
Hunter Johnson and Jade Kawamoto clinched the match with a 25-15 win over the New York Hustlers’ Lea Jansen and Jack Sock. The New York Hustlers suffered their third straight loss and will finish the season in the No. 6 spot, preparing to face either the Dallas Flash or the Texas Ranchers in the first round of the playoffs next weekend in Dallas.
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