Top Dawgs
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Better Safe Than Sorry
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Recap
Top Dawgs edged Better Safe Than Sorry 12-11. Steven's 3-0 sweep was the highlight. Came down to the final match.
By the numbers
Individual matches
3–2
5 total · Top Dawgs's side
Sweeps
1 🧹 / 0
no mini-sweeps
Special shots
0
no B&Rs / 8-on-break
Closest match
2-1
Meghan Johnson vs Helena DeStefano
Edged it
Post-match breakdown
Closed the door
Steven swept the anchor 3-0 — clutch in the closer's seat.
Sweep on the board
Steven blanked their opponent 3-0 — full leaderboard point earned.
2-for-2 on the hill
Meghan and Anand both closed out hill-hill races. Cool under pressure.
Slow out of the gate
Dropped the lead-off 2-3 — playing from behind all night is harder than it needs to be.
Conceded a sweep
Pete got blanked — those are the matches that flip a tight night. Bench depth / pre-match feel matters.
Lost the heart-rate test
Aaron dropped a hill-hill 2-3. One ball away — sharpen the close.
Key moments
- R1Lead-off goes to Justin Cowgill 2-3. Aaron swims upstream from here.
- R2Round 2 flips the lead — Better Safe Than Sorry in front 1-1.
- R5Anchor delivers — Steven 3-0. Books closed at 3-2.
Next upBanked the W 12-11. Next week's lineup-card focus: slow out of the gate.
The Arc
Round-by-Round
- R1Lead0 → 0·0 → 1
- L2-3
- L
- R2Second0 → 1·1 → 1
- W2-1
- W
- R3Middle1 → 2·1 → 1
- W2-1
- W
- R4Fourth2 → 2·1 → 2
- L0-5
- L
- R5Anchor2 → 3·2 → 2
- WSWEEP · 1pt3-0
- W