Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia Pickleball Rally: Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia advanced to the Round of 16 at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero on Wednesday. The sisters battled back after losing the first game to defeat Ewa Radzikowska and Layne Sleeth 2-11, 11-4, 11-8 in the women’s doubles draw.
Strong Recovery After Slow Start
Ewa Radzikowska and Layne Sleeth came out fast, taking the opening game 11-2. Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia quickly shifted momentum, controlling the second game 11-4. The third game was close, but the Brascia sisters found their rhythm late to close it out 11-8.
Tournament Context
The victory pushes Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia deeper into the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase, which is hosting Round of 32 action across all five pro events. Their comeback performance adds excitement to the women’s doubles bracket as the competition moves toward the Round of 16.
Why It Matters
This win shows the resilience of Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia, who bounced back after a tough first game. Their ability to adjust and respond under pressure could make them dangerous opponents as the tournament continues. For Ewa Radzikowska and Layne Sleeth, it was a hard-fought exit.
News in Brief: Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia Pickleball Rally
Maggie Brascia and Mary Brascia defeated Ewa Radzikowska and Layne Sleeth 2-11, 11-4, 11-8 in the women’s doubles Round of 32 at the Veolia Cincinnati Showcase presented by Six Zero. The sisters rallied after a slow start to secure their place in the Round of 16.
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