The final bracket day of Palm Beach Open witnessed Black Watch (Juan Cruz Merlos, 5, Nacho Figueras, 6, Pite Merlos, 8, Tommy Biddle, 5) upset undefeated Colorado (Rob Jornayvaz, 2, Juan Martin Zubia, 7, Diego Cavanagh, 9, Jero Del Carril, 7) when they secured the victory with 8-6. Although Colorado had already made it into the semi-final, Black Watch blemished their Palm Beach Open’s unbeaten record.
Black Watch was in control of the match proceedings right from the beginning, never slipping on the lead throughout the match. They managed to shut down Colorado’s offense in the initial half, restricting them to 2 goals while registering 4 goals of their own.
Colorado attempted a late comeback in the match but was unable to close up on Black Watch’s lead.