Rugratz and Yeah reach ESEA Autumn Cash Cup 1 semifinals
Almost the entirety of ESEA's first Autumn Cash Cup played out on Saturday, seeing Rugratz and Yeah reach the semifinals after five rounds of play.
Things heated up quickly in the event, as Counter Nature took down Revenant in a close 16-14 on Inferno, Main leaders Cohesive Concepts defeated Advanced side Windstorm 19-16 on Inferno, and Rugratz took a 16-10 over Rise on Overpass.
Round three saw Counter Nature continue their winning ways, narrowly defeating a Vireo.pro mix which included RBG's Jaden "HexT" Postma and Kyle "Wolffe" Greenfield 16-14 on Vertigo, and Russian Canadians defeat Cohesive Concepts 16-12 on Overpass.
In the fourth round, Yeah and paiN easily defeated KEKW and Kinship, with the Brazilian sides giving up a scant three combined rounds. Meanwhile, Russian Canadians swept overtime to defeat Counter Nature on Mirage, and Rugratz defeated Able 16-12 on Nuke.
Round five saw two domestic-ish battles, as Yeah and Michael "Swisher" Schmid defeated their countrymen of paiN 16-11 on Train, and Rugratz bested their northern neighbors in Russian Canadians 16-9 on Overpass.
The full bracket is available here.
All this means that Rugratz and Yeah will next face-off against the two invited sides, Chaos and oNe. The former match will take place at 5 PM EDT tomorrow, while the latter will transpire on October 21st at 4 PM EDT.
