Hunter Johnson Beats Roscoe Bellamy: Hunter Johnson beat No. 13 seed Roscoe Bellamy in a three-game match on Thursday to move into the men’s singles quarterfinals at the 2025 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships presented by Ensure Max Protein. The event is taking place at Life Time Peachtree Corners in Georgia.
Johnson won with scores of 11-9, 9-11, 11-3. The victory was a key moment for Hunter Johnson, who had lost to Roscoe Bellamy in a tight match last month in North Carolina.
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Revenge Win After April Loss
In April, Roscoe Bellamy had edged out Johnson in three games. This time, Johnson came back stronger and played with focus to get even. After splitting the first two games, Johnson dominated the third to seal the win.
The match showed Johnson’s growth and determination to improve. It also highlighted his ability to stay calm and play smart in a big moment.
Quarterfinal Matchup Set
With the win, Johnson will now face No. 6 seed Quang Duong in the next round on Friday. Quang Duong is not only a strong singles player but also Johnson’s teammate on the Major League Pickleball team Los Angeles Mad Drops. That matchup adds excitement as two teammates go head-to-head for a spot in the semifinals.
What Comes Next
Johnson’s win keeps his championship hopes alive. Beating a past opponent gives him momentum as he prepares for a tough quarterfinal. The Friday match against Quang Duong is expected to be a highlight of the men’s singles bracket. Fans will be watching closely to see if Johnson can continue his run and move further in the tournament.
News in Brief: Hunter Johnson Beats Roscoe Bellamy
Hunter Johnson beat Roscoe Bellamy 11-9, 9-11, 11-3 on Thursday at the 2025 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships. Johnson, who lost to Bellamy last month, got his revenge and advanced to the men’s singles quarterfinals. He will face Los Angeles Mad Drops teammate Quang Duong next.