Cookin in the Kitchen

First Place

*ROCKLIN* Pickleball - Wednesdays (Early Fall '25)

The Intermediate Division playoffs at Twin Oaks Park brought plenty of competitive energy and crowd-pleasing rallies as teams battled to close out the season strong.

Things kicked off quickly in the quarterfinal between Pickle Me Timbers (4) and The Big Dills (5), where Pickle Me Timbers won by forfeit!

In the semifinals, top-seeded Cookin in the Kitchen (1) faced off against the fresh momentum of Pickle Me Timbers (4). Despite a strong start from the underdogs, Cookin in the Kitchen was in complete control, sweeping their way to the finals with a decisive 3–0 victory. On the opposite court, Dink Responsibly (3) went head-to-head with Dink 182 (2) in a back-and-forth battle filled with close points and long rallies. In the end, Dink Responsibly held their composure and advanced with a 2–1 win, setting up an exciting championship showdown.

When the finals arrived, the top-seeded Cookin in the Kitchen (1) looked determined to finish what they started. Their communication, sharp dinks, and court awareness proved too much to handle as they swept Dink Responsibly (3) in straight games, 3–0. It was a dominant finish to a strong season, capping off their playoff run without dropping a single match.

Congratulations to Cookin in the Kitchen, who truly lived up to their name — turning up the heat when it mattered most and walking away as the 2025 Rocklin Wednesday Intermediate Division Champions!