Paintball Magazine July 2018 Issue | Page 93

them into the semifinals. The other matchup in the quarter-finals was TCP Reapers versus Michigan Mammoths. TCP Reapers were able to overtake Michigan Mammoths 2-0 securing TCP Reapers position in the semifinals as well. The Division 4 semifinals were even closer with a matchup of Detroit Arsenal, the number one seed versus Average Joe’s. Detroit Arsenal took the first round, but losing the second round left it all to the third round to see who would play for first place. Average Joe’s, the field favorite and multiple NXPL winners fell to Detroit Arsenal in a 2:14 minute point game, sending Detroit Arsenal on to the finals. The other match up to see who would play for first and second place was TCP Reapers versus Ham Hawks. A Michigan versus Canadian team and a close match it was! Ham Hawks were able to take the first point with 0:15 seconds left on the clock but TCP Reapers were able to come back in the second round with a 1:21 win. The third round ended up being a tie, leaving TCP Reapers with the win to play for first and second place in the finals. The finals were TCP Reapers versus Detroit Arsenal for first and second place, and Average Joe’s versus Ham Hawks for third and fourth place. The first match, Joe’s and Hawks ended quickly leaving Ham Hawks in defeat and giving Average Joe’s the third place win. The first place battle was even closer with TCP Reapers winning their first point with only 0:22 seconds left on the clock against Detroit Arsenal. www.paintball.media 093