Top Dawgs
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8 Balls for Sale
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Recap
Top Dawgs dropped one to 8 Balls for Sale 9-12. Robert's 2-0 sweep was the highlight.
By the numbers
Individual matches
2–3
5 total · Top Dawgs's side
Sweeps
1 🧹 / 0
no mini-sweeps
Special shots
0
no B&Rs / 8-on-break
Closest match
3-2
Aaron Bickford vs Shot Hofbauer
Took an L
Post-match breakdown
Sweep on the board
Robert blanked their opponent 2-0 — full leaderboard point earned.
Won the heart-rate test
Aaron closed out a hill-hill 3-2. Mental game showed up.
Slow out of the gate
Dropped the lead-off 0-3 — playing from behind all night is harder than it needs to be.
Conceded a sweep
Meghan, Pete, and Patrick got blanked — those are the matches that flip a tight night. Bench depth / pre-match feel matters.
Got caught looking down
Patrick (SL7) dropped to a SL5. Handicap was on our side — that's a win we leave on the table.
Key moments
- R1Lead-off goes to Sean O'Brien 0-3. Meghan swims upstream from here.
- R4Round 4 flips the lead — 8 Balls for Sale in front 2-2.
- R5Anchor goes the other way (1-3). Final 2-3 on individual matches.
Next up9-12 loss, but sweep on the board is something to build on. Fix one thing, not five.
The Arc
Round-by-Round
- R1Lead0 → 0·0 → 1
- L0-3
- L
- R2Second0 → 0·1 → 2
- L1-4
- L
- R3Middle0 → 1·2 → 2
- WSWEEP · 1pt2-0
- W
- R4Fourth1 → 2·2 → 2
- W3-2
- W
- R5Anchor2 → 2·2 → 3
- L1-3
- L