Franks N Beans
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Rubber Duckys
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Recap
Franks N Beans dropped one to Rubber Duckys 8-13. Rafael's 3-0 sweep was the highlight.
By the numbers
Individual matches
1–4
5 total · Franks N Beans's side
Sweeps
1 🧹 / 0
no mini-sweeps
Special shots
0
no B&Rs / 8-on-break
Closest match
3-4
Craig Kauterman vs Ken Birmingham
Took an L
Post-match breakdown
Closed the door
Rafael swept the anchor 3-0 — clutch in the closer's seat.
Sweep on the board
Rafael blanked their opponent 3-0 — full leaderboard point earned.
Punched up
Rafael (SL5) took down a SL7 — the kind of W that swings a night.
Slow out of the gate
Dropped the lead-off 0-2 — playing from behind all night is harder than it needs to be.
Conceded a sweep
Donald, Timothy, and Thom got blanked — those are the matches that flip a tight night. Bench depth / pre-match feel matters.
2 hill-hill losses
Craig and Thom both dropped hill-hill matches. Closing-out drills pay back fast.
2 losses to lower SLs
Donald and Thom both lost to lower-skilled opponents. Respect the handicap chart, then run the table.
Key moments
- R1Lead-off goes to Jeff Cain 0-2. Donald swims upstream from here.
- R5Anchor delivers — Rafael 3-0. Books closed at 1-4.
Next up8-13 loss, but closed the door is something to build on. Fix one thing, not five.
The Arc
Round-by-Round
- R1Lead0 → 0·0 → 1
- L0-2
- L
- R2Second0 → 0·1 → 2
- L3-4
- L
- R3Middle0 → 0·2 → 3
- L1-3
- L
- R4Fourth0 → 0·3 → 4
- L1-2
- L
- R5Anchor0 → 1·4 → 4
- WSWEEP · 1pt3-0
- W