Minnesota Røkkr vs Florida Mutineers

After a 3-1 victory against Florida Mutineers, Minnesota Røkkr remain undefeated in the CDL Major III Qualifiers with a 4-0 record.

Game 1

Map: Gavutu
Mode: Hardpoint

Mutineers began the match with several seconds of early control on P1, but Røkkr were able to swiftly break in, take the lead, and win the rotation battle to P2. Mutineers took control of the match afterwards, holding P5 and winning the rotation back to P1, giving them a substantial lead over Minnesota. Røkkr made several solid attempts to stop the momentum of Florida, but ultimately, the Mutineers maintained their lead and claimed victory in the first map of the series. The final score was 250-114 in favor of Florida Mutineers.

Game 2

Map: Tuscan
Mode: Search & Destroy

Røkkr started off strong in Search and Destroy, with Priestahh taking both the first blood and the last to secure the opening round for his team. Two more rounds swiftly went the way of Minnesota, giving them an early 3-0 lead. The Mutineers were finally able to answer back on defense in Round 4. Minnesota quickly put a stop to Florida’s momentum in the subsequent round, and after that, a remarkable 1v1 from Havok put Røkkr on match point. Florida were briefly able to stall Røkkr’s momentum, but a final flawless round from Minnesota meant victory in Game 2. The final score was 6-4 in favor of Minnesota Røkkr.

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— Minnesota RØKKR (@ROKKR) May 21, 2022

Game 3

Map: Tuscan
Mode: Control

Starting on defense, Røkkr were dominant, bleeding the Mutineers out of lives and keeping them off of the A point. With little time to spare, Florida were finally able to capture A and attempted to transition to B. However, Røkkr were ready and waiting, quickly depleting the lives of the Mutineers and defending the B point for a Round 1 win. On offense, Røkkr took a decisive capture on A before moving towards B. Florida were able to stabilize and quickly fortify the B point, running down the time and surviving constant pressure from Minnesota to tie the match 1-1. Defense reigned supreme, with both teams earning their second defensive rounds and sending the map to a Round 5. Outslaying their opponents, Røkkr earned the final defense of the game. The Mutineers were able to quickly capture the A point, with Minnesota opting to set up their defensive hold at B. Florida made several attempts to take B, but Røkkr closed out Game 3, and the final score was 3-2 in favor of Minnesota Røkkr.

Game 4

Map: Bocage
Mode: Hardpoint

After a chaotic first hardpoint, the two teams battled fiercely for advantageous P2 spawns. Florida was able to claim an early lead after a strong hold on the second hill, but Røkkr overtook their opponents as both teams fought for map control and hill time final hills in the first set of rotations. In the second rotation, the match remained closely contested, and the lead was traded back and forth. Going into the third set of rotations, the score remained close, and both teams were eager to take P1. Røkkr won the battle for the hill, taking the lead. After P2 spawned, Priestahh went on a 7-kill streak, securing Røkkr’s spawns and placing Minnesota on the precipice of victory. After a final hold on P3, Røkkr were victorious in Game 4, ending the series 3-1 in their favor. The final score was 250-201 in favor of Minnesota Røkkr.

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— Minnesota RØKKR (@ROKKR) May 21, 2022