# Brooklyn Survive Scare as Four Teams Reach MLP Quarterfinals 2026-08-10T09:22:54+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Brooklyn Pickleball Team, Dallas Flash, Palm Beach Royals and Texas Ranchers have advanced to the MLP quarterfinals after a dramatic opening round. Brooklyn survived a scare against SoCal Hard Eights, winning 3-1 after a DreamBreaker on Saturday and a 3-1 victory on Sunday, despite Armaan Bhatia's injury and concerns over Rachel Rohrabacher's fitness. Dallas extended their winning streak to 13 matches by sweeping Las Vegas Night Owls 3-1 and 3-0. Palm Beach beat Chicago Slice 3-1 in both matches, thanks to Sofia Sewing's perfect 4-0 weekend. Texas needed DreamBreakers in both matches to beat Atlanta Bouncers, with Kaitlyn Christian delivering the decisive point. The four highest seeds, New Jersey, St. Louis, Los Angeles and Columbus, had already secured quarterfinal berths byes. Quarterfinal opponents will be chosen on Monday, with play starting Friday in Newport Beach. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com Tags: Brooklyn Pickleball, Dallas Flash, MLP, pickleball, playoffs, Texas Ranchers Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/brooklyn-survive-scare-as-four-teams-reach-mlp-quarterfinals/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/brooklyn-survive-scare-as-four-teams-reach-mlp-quarterfinals/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.