YAWA advances to second round, ends KTL’s Tourney
by Zena V. Magto
Another team emerged victorious as Team YAWA! advances to the second round.
YAWA faces off against Team KTL in a single-elimination format and secures a victory.
The match started slow, as both teams were earning and farming for items. The clash started later when YAWA’s Morphling equips Ethereal Blade, which enabled the hero to use its adaptive skill. It led the team to higher win rates.
KTL eventually gives in at the 29th minute, but not without putting up a good fight. They defend their ancient up until the last minute of the game. However, KTL was already losing because heir net worth is 10k behind.
It was fairly an easy fight for YAWA. Ryou “R?” Garcia, the player controlling Morphling, rose up as the MVP, with 15 kills, 1 death, and 6 assists. Their team fight is noteworthy, as lead by R?.
The Lockdown Online Tournament is an online Dota 2 competition, featuring a P50,000 prize pool. There are 64 teams competing, with matches lasting until Friday, April 3, 2020.
Joining team YAWA in round 2 are PH Rejects, Team Dendingot, and Tiktokers Crew.
The Lockdown Online Tournament was made possible by the Cebu Poker Club, XComp Computer Services Inc., JP Modified, Zeal Esports, 2ez.Bet and South.gg, with support from Kuma-Dori Hobby Shop, Journal Online, JCI Metro Cebu Uptown, ACX Outsourcing Hub and Techporn.