STREET FIGHTER LEAGUE: AMERICAS SEASON 9: DAY 5 RECAP

The fifth and final day of the regular season took place on Saturday, November 11,with only four teams advancing to the Finals on Sunday.  The last qualifying spot was still up for grabs, with fourth place FLYQUEST and fifth place BAIT fighting to claim it.  BANDITS entered day five in first place, followed by SHOPIFY REBELLION in second and 2GAME in third.  All three already qualified for the Finals and were playing for seeding, with first place starting in Grand Finals.  RED ROOSTER is out of contention and was playing for pride and potentially be a spoiler. 

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MATCH 1: SHOPIFY REBELLION (HOME) vs RED ROOSTER (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) Caba (Guile), 2) Crossover (Sagat), 3) Craime (Ryu), EXTRA) Uriel Velorio (Ken)

SHOPIFY REBELLION opened day five with a 40-0 shutout win over RED ROOSTER, extending its hot streak to three straight wins.  NuckleDu’s Mai beat Caba’s Guile 2-0 followed by Dual Kevin’s Rashid defeating Crossover’s Sagat by the same score.  The first two matches were decisive for SHOPIFY REBELLION, but the anchor match between Punk’s Cammy and Craime’s Ryu went to the final game.  Both players started patiently, waiting for openings, before the set developed into back-and-forth battle. In the fourth game, Craime switched to M.Bison and won convincingly to tie the set 2-2.  Punk took the fifth and final game, completing the shutout victory for SHOPIFY REBELLION.

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1NuckleDuSHOPIFY REBELLIONMaidefeatedCabaRED ROOSTERGuile2-0
2Dual KevinSHOPIFY REBELLIONRashiddefeatedCrossoverRED ROOSTERSagat2-0
3PunkSHOPIFY REBELLIONCammydefeatedCraimeRED ROOSTERRyu, M.Bison3-2
EXTRA–––defeated––––
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME401010200
AWAY00000

MATCH 2: BAIT (HOME) vs FLYQUEST (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) JB (Rashid), 2) Samurai (Mai), 3) Bloo (Dee Jay), EXTRA) Riddles (Terry)

BAIT got a crucial 30-20 win over FLYQUEST after a tense tiebreaker, keeping the door open to earn the fourth qualifying spot to the Finals.  BAIT took the first two matches, with JAK’s Juri beating JB’s Rashid 2-1 followed by iDom’s Manon winning 2-0 against Samurai’s Mai.   Bloo came through for FLYQUEST once again in the anchor position, beating ChrisCCH’s Ed 3-0 in six straight rounds to send the team match to a tiebreaker.  Chris T’s Ken and Riddle’s Terry went all-out on offense in a set the reached the final round of the final game.  Chris T prevailed 2-1 to give BAIT a much-needed victory. 

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1JAKBAITJuridefeatedJBFLYQUESTRashid2-1
2iDomBAITManondefeatedSamuraiFLYQUESTMai2-0
3BlooFLYQUESTDee JaydefeatedChrisCCHBAITEd3-0
EXChris TBAITKendefeatedRiddlesFLYQUESTTerry2-1
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME301010010
AWAY2000200

MATCH 3: 2GAME (HOME) vs BANDITS (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) NoahTheProdigy (Luke), 2) Booce Lee (Terry), 3) Psycho (Kimberly), EXTRA) Enzo (Sagat)

BANDITS kept winning going into the final stretch, beating 2GAME 30-10 in their first team match of day five.  It was not an easy victory, however, as every match was highly competitive.  NoahTheProdigy led the way for BANDITS with his Luke winning a close set against Lugabo’s Kimberly in the final round of the final game.  In the next match, Brayan Job started with new character Arjun instead of his usual Dee Jay against Booce Lee’s Terry.  Booce Lee did not look comfortable in the matchup, and Brayan Job took the match 2-1.  BANDITS sealed the 30-10 win after Psycho’s Kimberly defeated Blaz’s Ken and Jamie 3-1. 

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1NoahTheProdigyBANDITSLukedefeatedLugabo2GAMEKimberly2-1
2Brayan_Job2GAMEArjundefeatedBooce LeeBANDITSTerry2-1
3PsychoBANDITSKimberlydefeatedBlaz2GAMEKen, Jamie3-1
EX–––defeated––––
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME1001000
AWAY30100200

MATCH 4: FLYQUEST (HOME) vs RED ROOSTER (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) Caba (Sagat), 2) Uriel Velorio (Terry), 3) Craime (Ryu), EXTRA) Crossover (Sagat)

Bloo once again brought FLYQUEST back from the brink of defeat with a crucial win from the anchor position, allowing his team to eventually earn a 30-20 win over RED ROOSTER after the tiebreaker.  RED ROOSTER took a 20 point lead in the team match after the first two matches.  Caba’s Sagat defeated JB’s Rashid 2-0 followed by Uriel Velorio beating Riddles 2-1 in a Terry mirror-match.  At this point Bloo’s Dee Jay prevailed over Craime’s Ryu with a dominant 3-0 score, winning in six straight rounds.  Bloo was on fire on day five, winning twelve straight rounds.  With the team match score now tied 20-20, it was time for the tiebreaker.  Samurai’s Mai won 2-1 against Crossover’s Sagat to close out the team battle in favor of FLYQUEST. 

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1CabaRED ROOSTERSagatdefeatedJBFLYQUESTRashid2-0
2Uriel VelorioRED ROOSTERTerrydefeatedRiddlesFLYQUESTTerry2-1
3BlooFLYQUESTDee JaydefeatedCraimeRED ROOSTERRyu3-0
EXSamuraiFLYQUESTMaidefeatedCrossoverRED ROOSTERSagat2-1
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME30002010
AWAY20101000

MATCH 5: BANDITS (HOME) vs BAIT (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) iDom (Manon), 2) ChrisCCH (Ed), 3) JAK (Juri), EXTRA) Chris T (Ken)

BANDITS finished day five strong with a 30-10 victory over BAIT.  The bright spot for BAIT was in the first match after iDom’s Manon beat NoahTheProdigy’s Luke 2-0 in four straight rounds.  The rest of the team match broke for BANDITS after Booce Lee’s Terry beat ChrisCCH’s Ed 2-1 and Psycho’s Kimberly defeated JAK’s Juri 3-1 in the anchor match. 

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1iDomBAITManondefeatedNoahTheProdigyBANDITSLuke2-0
2Booce LeeBANDITSTerrydefeatedChrisCCHBAITEd2-1
3PsychoBANDITSKimberlydefeatedJAKBAITJuri3-1
EX–––defeated––––
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME30010200
AWAY1010000

MATCH 6: 2GAME (HOME) vs SHOPIFY REBELLION (AWAY)

Away Team Player and Character Order: 1) Nephew (Juri), 2) Dual Kevin (Rashid), 3) Punk (Cammy), EXTRA) NuckleDu (Mai)

2GAME narrowly took down SHOPIFY REBELLION 30-20 in a team match that went to the tiebreaker.  2GAME won the first two matches as Lugabo’s Kimberly beat Nephew’s Juri 2-0 and Brayan_Job’s Dee Jay defeated Dual Kevin’s Rashid 2-1.  In the anchor match, Punk’s Cammy earned a dominant win over Blaz’s Ken 3-0 to tie the team match score 20-20, forcing a tiebreaker match.  In the tiebreaker Shaka22’s Dhalsim beat NuckleDu’s Mai in the first game.  NuckleDu changed characters to Cammy and won the second game.  The set went to the final round of the final game, and Shaka22 prevailed 2-1 to give 2GAME the victory. 

MatchPlayerTeamCharacterPlayerTeamCharacterResult
1Lugabo2GAMEKimberlydefeatedNephewSHOPIFY REBELLIONJuri2-0
2Brayan_Job2GAMEDee JaydefeatedDual KevinSHOPIFY REBELLIONRashid2-1
3PunkSHOPIFY REBELLIONCammydefeatedBlaz2GAMEKen3-0
EXShaka222GAMEDhalsimdefeatedNuckleDuSHOPIFY REBELLIONMai, Cammy2-1
SCORETOTAL1st2nd3rdBreak
HOME301010010
AWAY2000200

TEAM STANDINGS AFTER DAY 5