Boston Butchers Clinch Playoff Spot with Third Straight Victory
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Coach Marc Gargaro's Boston Butchers punched their ticket to the playoffs with their third consecutive victory, defeating the San Antonio Snipers 231-223 in the finale of Sunday's afternoon doubleheader at the Newtown Athletic Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The victory improved Boston to 4-4 and secured their postseason berth.
Round of the Night
Round 5 earned "Round of the Night" recognition as Jahyae Brown won a close decision over Charles Garner in a back-and-forth slugfest that showcased both fighters' determination and skill.
Stars of the Night
1st Star: Rashidi "Speedy" Ellis (Boston) dominated with victories over Corey Caad in both the Launch and Money Rounds
2nd Star: Skylar Lacy (Boston) delivered a pair of crucial wins, first over Glen William in the Launch Rounds and then over Dionardo Minor in the Money Rounds
3rd Star: Frency Saya (San Antonio) impressed despite the loss with victories over Abraham Nova in the Launch Rounds and Deonte Brown in the Middle Rounds
Match Breakdown
The contest remained deadlocked early with Boston holding a narrow 77-75 lead after the Launch Rounds. The Butchers extended their advantage to 153-151 following the Middle Rounds in a tightly contested affair. Boston's depth and experience showed in the Money Rounds as they pulled away for the 231-223 victory to secure their playoff position and cap off an impressive three-game winning streak.
Boston Butchers vs. San Antonio Snipers – Complete Results
Launch Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Taylah Robertson vs. Jewry Rodriguez | 9-10 | San Antonio 9-10 |
| Brandi Robinson vs. Leanne Calderon | 10-9 | Tied 19-19 |
| Abraham Nova vs. Frency Fortunato Saya | 9-10 | San Antonio 28-29 |
| Michael Kimbel vs. Erick Lanzas | 10-9 | Tied 38-38 |
| Jahyae Brown vs. Charles Garner | 10-9 | Boston 48-47 |
| Michael Fontanez vs. Tracy McGruder | 9-10 | Tied 57-57 |
| Rashidi Ellis vs. Corey Caad | 10-9 | Boston 67-66 |
| Skylar Lacy vs. Glen Williams | 10-9 | Boston 77-75 |
Middle Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Camilla Panatta vs. Janaisa Indira Morandin | 10-9 | Boston 87-84 |
| Deonte Brown vs. Frency Fortunato Saya | 9-10 | Boston 96-94 |
| Jahyae Brown vs. Charles Garner | 9-10 | Boston 105-104 |
| Michael Fontanez vs. Tracy McGruder | 9-10 | Tied 114-114 |
| Ronald Ellis vs. Malik Calhoun | 10-9 | Boston 124-123 |
| Steven Sumpter vs. Frankie Solomon Jr. | 9-10 | Tied 133-133 |
| Michael Hilton vs. Adrian Taylor | 10-9 | Boston 143-142 |
| Michael Coffie vs. Dionardo Minor | 10-9 | Boston 153-151 |
Money Rounds
| Matchup | Result | Cumulative Score |
|---|---|---|
| Taylah Robertson vs. Jewry Rodriguez | 9-10 | Boston 162-161 |
| Ronald Ellis vs. Malik Calhoun | 10-9 | Boston 172-170 |
| Rashidi Ellis vs. Corey Caad | 10-7 | Boston 182-177 |
| Michael Hilton vs. Adrian Taylor | 9-10 | Boston 191-187 |
| Skylar Lacy vs. Dionardo Minor | 10-9 | Boston 201-196 |
| Michael Kimbel vs. Erick Lanzas | 10-9 | Boston 211-205 |
| Camilla Panatta vs. Janaisa Indira Morandin | 10-9 | Boston 221-214 |
| Steven Sumpter vs. Frankie Solomon Jr. | 10-9 | Boston 231-223 |