Top Dawgs
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Better Safe Than Sorry
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Recap
Top Dawgs dropped one to Better Safe Than Sorry 8-13. Meghan led the way at 2-1. Meghan's mini-sweep was the highlight.
By the numbers
Individual matches
1–4
5 total · Top Dawgs's side
Sweeps
0 🧹 / 0
Mini-sweeps: 1 ✨ / 0
Special shots
0
no B&Rs / 8-on-break
Closest match
3-4
Steven Johnson vs Owen Galligan
Took an L
Post-match breakdown
Punched up
Meghan (SL3) took down a SL4 — the kind of W that swings a night.
Won the heart-rate test
Meghan closed out a hill-hill 2-1. Mental game showed up.
Slow out of the gate
Dropped the lead-off 3-4 — playing from behind all night is harder than it needs to be.
Conceded a sweep
Robert and Pete got blanked — those are the matches that flip a tight night. Bench depth / pre-match feel matters.
2 hill-hill losses
Steven and Aaron both dropped hill-hill matches. Closing-out drills pay back fast.
Key moments
- R1Lead-off goes to Owen Galligan 3-4. Steven swims upstream from here.
- R2Round 2 flips the lead — Better Safe Than Sorry in front 1-1.
- R5Anchor goes the other way (0-4). Final 1-4 on individual matches.
Next up8-13 loss, but punched up is something to build on. Fix one thing, not five.
The Arc
Round-by-Round
- R1Lead0 → 0·0 → 1
- L3-4
- L
- R2Second0 → 1·1 → 1
- WMINI · 0.5pt2-1
- W
- R3Middle1 → 1·1 → 2
- L1-2
- L
- R4Fourth1 → 1·2 → 3
- L1-5
- L
- R5Anchor1 → 1·3 → 4
- L0-4
- L