Premier Recap Week 6 - High Coast and RBG entrench leads in Group B
Week six of ESEA Premier Season 36 has come to a close, with Mythic, Oceanus, and GGPR continue to battle for the two remaining playoff spots in Group A while High Coast and RBG have entrenched their leads in Group B.
Week five started off with Triumph claiming a 2-0 win over Levitate in their final match with Danny "cxzi" Strzelczyk. The next day, cxzi claimed revenge on Triumph as Rebirth bested Triumph 2-1 thanks to a standout performance from Zack "XotiC" Elshani. Meanwhile, SKDC managed to claim their first win of the season with a 2-0 win over Watch This.
Also in Group A, Bad News Bears continued their perfect season with one-sided victories over Mythic and GGPR, with the latter team being handed the first 16-0 of the season.
Some notable matches for this upcoming week are:
Matchup | Date | Time |
RBG vs. Triumph | Mar. 9th | 9PM EST |
Secret Club vs. High Coast | Mar. 9th | 9PM EST |
Bad News Bears vs. Extra Salt | Mar. 9th | 9PM EST |
The match between Bad News Bears and Extra salt is of particular interest as they are the sole remaining teams with a perfect record. It will also be a rematch from the DreamHack Masters Spring 2021 Closed Qualifier, which saw Extra Salt emerge victorious with a 2-0 win over Bad News Bears yesterday.
The standings at the end of week six look as follows:
*timbermen were banned and forfeited the season.