And even a fifth place finish would likely be enough. Lastly,
any finish ahead of Houston Heat or Edmonton Impact
would give them the title.
The CPL (Champions Paintball League) got off to a wild
start on Friday morning with Belgium’s Breakout Spa
running over a very strong Frankfurt Syndicate team, 5-0.
Offenburg Comin At Ya then took a hard-fought match
against Vision Marseille, a team battling to stay out of
relegation for 2016, 5-3. Edmonton Impact then beat
Paris Camp Carnage 5-2 and we were on our way to a
great day one of professional paintball at the Millennium
Series World Cup.
Although most of the Saturday CPL games went to script,
there were a few surprises. The TonTons hammered the
Polar Bears Tarko Sale (With Ryan Greenspan and Oliver
Lang), but they bounced back nicely beating GK Paris and
London Tigers 5-1 and 5-0 before losing a tough match
against ML Kings 5-4. Still that was enough to get the Polar
Bears into the Sunday club. GI Houston Heat lost their first
preliminary round game to a really good ML Kings team
5-2, but then went on a tear, winning their next two and
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