![]() In Game 1, he scored all of the team's four goals in their win. wasted no time and scored just 25 seconds into the series. What was supposed to be another epic showdown between Turbopolsa and his former teammates was instead a 4-0 statement win from NRG Esports. With the newcomers to the RLCS dispatched from the tournament, matchups between RLCS veterans dominated the final three matches of the Regional. FINALSHOT ESPORTS SERIESAfter a scare in Game 1, Spacestation would not trail again in the series and would close out with a commanding 3-0 sweep. That streak would extend to 12 games thanks to late-game heroics from superstars Caden “Sypical” Pellegrin and Tshaka “Arsenal” Taylor. After leading his team with 30 goals alongside Nathan “Shock” Frommelt, he was tasked with facing a Spacestation Gaming squad which was riding a nine-game win streak into the Playoffs. In both Swiss stages, they played in all five rounds to qualify for the Playoffs before their run came to a halt against Team Envy.įollowing The Peeps' hard-fought Quarterfinal win against G2 Esports, Jacob "JRuss" Clarkson, of the Susquehanna Soniqs stood tall as the last remaining RLCS rookie. Their defeat against Team Envy also marked the fifth Game 5 the Knights had to play during the Regional. The loss ended the Pittsburgh Knights' new roster's RLCS debut in the Quarterfinals. ![]() While the trio of Josh "radoko." Ruiz Radtke, Sukhpartik "kinseh" Kahlon, and Anthony "ZPS." Marcello Perez certainly put up an admirable fight, four-time World Champion Pierre "Turbopolsa" Silfver came in clutch (as he always does) to knock out the young challengers in Game 5. After NRG Esports swiftly dispatched RLCS rookies, Alpine Esports, it seemed all but certain that the Knights were next on the list. Infinite Shots’ Group Stage opponents included two teams who reached Sunday’s Playoffs, and coincidentally met each other in the Quarterfinals: Team Envy and the Pittsburgh Knights. “A lot of people were inspired to keep grinding because of us, and all the love and support we got was crazy, a turning point for Mexican Rocket League." The Run to the Playoffs “ what we expected, we were playing against the best in North America." He added that he expects to see even more of his countrymen at the next Regional. The competition will be just as fierce if the team wants to run it back and reach another Regional event, but that doesn’t seem to bother ayLucky one bit. “This is a great opportunity to show the world that there is talent outside of the common countries,” said JJPrezus. ![]() Despite their exit on the first weekend, the team had a positive perspective of their performance and the future-not just for their own team but for Mexican Rocket League. ![]() Fernando “Ness” Vargas, Juan Pablo “ayLucky” Rojo, and Jose Juan “JJPrezus” Camargo make up the first all-Mexican roster to advance past the qualifying stage of an RLCS event. A squad of unfamiliar names going 0-3 in the first stage might be otherwise unremarkable, but the team represents a historic milestone in the history of North American Rocket League. To Infinity and BeyondĪmong those notable debuts was the team Infinite Shots. Of those 63 players, seven managed to reach the Playoffs this past weekend. That’s the most since 30 players played in the RLCS in the league’s first season four years ago. A total of 63 players either qualified or landed on teams invited to the first North American Regional and made their RLCS debuts. Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) X is making history across each region it touches. ![]()
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