Dangerous Nights Crew

First Place

Pickleball - Thursdays (Summer '25)

The intermediate division at Howe Park battled it out over two weeks with 12 teams competing for the championship.

Round 1 on July 31 featured some solid performances as 8th seed Uh Oh, 5th seed The A Team, 7th seed Pickly Business, and 6th seed Team Darby all swept their opponents to advance.

In the quarterfinals spanning July 31 and August 7, top-seeded 1st seed Insert Pickle Pun narrowly defeated 8th seed Uh Oh 2–1. Fourth seed Dangerous Nights Crew upset 5th seed The A Team 2–0, while second seed Kind of a Big Dill cruised past 7th seed Pickly Business 2–0. Third seed Pickle Perfect edged 6th seed Team Darby 2–1 in a hard-fought match.

The semifinals on August 7 saw some surprises as 4th seed Dangerous Nights Crew took down top seed Insert Pickle Pun 2–0, while second seed Kind of a Big Dill defeated third seed Pickle Perfect 2–0 to set up a finals showdown.

In the finals, the Dangerous Nights Crew came into the match with confidence and energy, showing why they earned their spot in the championship. The team played with great chemistry and kept the pressure on their opponents throughout both games. Despite a strong fight from Kind of a Big Dill, Dangerous Nights Crew maintained control with sharp volleys, consistent serves, and smart court positioning. Their focus and teamwork paid off as they secured a solid 2–0 victory, capping off an impressive playoff run and taking home the Thursday Intermediate Pickleball title.