The Miami Heretics climbed into first place in the Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major qualifying standings after defeating OpTic Texas 3-1 on Friday.
The Heretics are the lone 2-0 team, while OpTic slipped to 2-1. The Carolina Royal Ravens, who edged the Minnesota Rokkr 3-2 on Friday, and the Vancouver Surge, who swept the Los Angeles Guerrillas M8 3-0, also are 2-1.
The Stage 3 Major qualifying round has the league’s 12 teams playing five qualifying matches apiece through April 20 to determine seeding for the Stage 3 Major playoffs, slated for April 24-27 in Boca Raton, Fla.
On Friday, Miami opened with a 250-152 win on Vault Hardpoint and a 6-4 victory on Hacienda Search and Destroy. Texas extended the series with a 3-2 triumph on Hacienda Control before the Heretics closed it out by claiming Hacienda Hardpoint 250-202.
The Rokkr took Skyline Hardpoint 250-101 before the Royal Ravens captured Protocol Search and Destroy 6-1. Minnesota moved to the verge of a victory by prevailing 3-2 on Vault Control, but Carolina recovered to finish with two tight wins, 250-244 on Hacienda Hardpoint and 6-5 on Dealership Search and Destroy.
The Surge downed the Guerrillas 250-207 on Hacienda Hardpoint, 6-3 on Redcard Search and Destroy and 3-2 on Protocol Control.
Seven more matches remain in Week 2 of qualifying: Saturday Atlanta FaZe vs. Miami Heretics Vegas Falcons vs. OpTic Texas Boston Breach vs. Los Angeles Guerrillas M8 Cloud 9 New York vs. Los Angeles Thieves Sunday Minnesota Rokkr vs. Cloud9 New York Vancouver Surge vs. Carolina Royal Ravens Los Angeles Thieves vs. Toronto Ultra
Call of Duty League Stage 3 Major qualifying standings (with match record and map differential): 1. Miami Heretics, 2-0, plus-3 2. Vancouver Surge, 2-1, plus-3 3. OpTic Texas, 2-1, plus-2 4. Carolina Royal Ravens, 2-1, plus-1 5. Los Angeles Thieves, 1-0, plus-3 6. Boston Breach, 1-1, plus-2 7. Atlanta FaZe, 1-1, plus-1 8. Toronto Ultra, 1-1, minus-2 9. Minnesota Rokkr, 1-2, minus-1 10. Cloud9 New York, 0-1, minus-3 11. Vegas Falcons, 0-2, minus-4 12. Los Angeles Guerrillas M8, 0-2, minus-5
–Field Level Media
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