Kind of a Big Dill (Intermediate)

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Pickleball - Thursdays (Late Spring '25)

The Intermediate Division playoffs brought intense competition and exciting matchups over two weeks at Howe Park. 7 teams entered the postseason with hopes of claiming the coveted Thursday night title, but it was ultimately the 3-seed Kind of a Big Dill who rose to the occasion and took home the championship.

The quarterfinals set the tone for some tightly contested battles. The 4-seed Insert Pickle Pun narrowly defeated 5-seed Dinks and Drinks 2–1, showcasing resilience and clutch play. Meanwhile, the 7-seed Mizz Picklez pulled off a surprise upset over 2-seed Paddle Pals, winning 2–1 to keep their Cinderella story alive. The 3-seed Kind of a Big Dill came out strong, sweeping the 6-seed Dink Floyd 3–0 and advancing with authority.

In the semifinals, the top seed Team Darby was looking to assert dominance against Kind of a Big Dill, and they won convincingly 2–0 to punch their ticket to the finals. On the other side, Mizz Picklez run was halted by Kind of a Big Dill, who fell short in a 2–0 loss, allowing the Dill to continue their march.

The final showdown was a battle of skill and strategy as Kind of a Big Dill faced off against top-seeded Team Darby. After a hard-fought match, the Dill pulled out a 2–0 victory, capturing the championship and cementing their status as a formidable force in the division.

🥇 Congratulations to Kind of a Big Dill — Your Thursday Night Intermediate Division Champions!