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Top Dawgsvs Better Safe Than Sorry

Wed, Dec 18 · 12:30 AMWilson's PubWeek 16

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Top Dawgs

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Better Safe Than Sorry

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Recap

Top Dawgs took down Better Safe Than Sorry 14-9. Meghan's 2-0 sweep was the highlight.

By the numbers

Individual matches

4–1

5 total · Top Dawgs's side

Sweeps

2 🧹 / 0

no mini-sweeps

Special shots

0

no B&Rs / 8-on-break

Closest match

2-4

Peter Johnson V vs Eric Walmsley

Chalk Talk·Coach's Corner

Solid W

Post-match breakdown

What we did well
  • Closed the door

    Aaron swept the anchor 0-0 — clutch in the closer's seat.

  • 2 sweeps in one night

    Meghan and Aaron both hung shutouts on the opp — a stack of bonus points before bonuses are even counted.

  • 3 upset wins

    Meghan, Peter, and Aaron all beat higher-SL opponents. Handicap chart didn't see it coming.

What to clean up
  • Slow out of the gate

    Dropped the lead-off 0-5 — playing from behind all night is harder than it needs to be.

  • Conceded a sweep

    Steven got blanked — those are the matches that flip a tight night. Bench depth / pre-match feel matters.

Key moments

  1. R1Lead-off goes to Frank Heitman 0-5. Steven swims upstream from here.
  2. R2Round 2 flips the lead — Better Safe Than Sorry in front 1-1.
  3. R5Anchor delivers — Aaron 0-0. Books closed at 4-1.

Next upBanked the W 14-9. Next week's lineup-card focus: slow out of the gate.

The Arc

R1R2R3R4R5Top DawgsBetter Safe Than Sorry

Round-by-Round

  1. R1Lead
    00·01
  2. R2Second
    01·11
  3. R3Middle
    12·11
  4. R4Fourth
    23·11
  5. R5Anchor
    34·11