Envy’s new recruit yay fuels victory over TSM in first round of NA VCT Stage 3: Challengers Playoffs

Two titans clashed right this moment in an try to elbow their approach again into the pantheon of North America’s elite VALORANT groups. And regardless of a detailed collection, just one workforce may come out on prime.

Staff Envy bested TSM in right this moment’s VCT Stage Three: Challengers Playoffs and are actually one match away from a flight to Berlin. Former Andbox professional yay, who officially signed with Envy final week, was the star of the present.

Haven, the primary map of the collection, was initially a detailed sport with the primary half ending 7-5. However Envy, fueled by their two latest additions in Marved and yay, discovered their groove and closed out the match 13-7. In a single notably thrilling spherical, yay pulled off a killer flank to basically assist Envy safe victory. Utilizing Jett’s knives, yay picked off LeviathanAG, hazed, and bang in fast succession earlier than getting detained by Killjoy’s final and finally dying to WARDELL. Yay completed the match with a server-high 20 frags.

The second match on Breeze began off utterly in TSM’s favor, with the squad main the primary half 10-2. However Envy surmounted an unimaginable comeback, successful seven rounds in a row whereas attacking. Regardless of Envy’s valiant effort, nevertheless, WARDELL’s 24 kills and supreme Operator expertise helped safe the match 13-11.

Ascent was the deciding map and Envy decisively received it with a 13-8 rating. Yay was as soon as once more the hero, making Jett look simple on his approach to 20 kills. Subroza led the server with 22 frags and pulled off a clutch ace, however it wasn’t sufficient to assist TSM win the collection.

For Envy, the motion continues later right this moment with an higher semifinals match towards Masters Reykjavík champs Sentinels at 7pm CT. TSM will proceed their pursuit of a Masters Three berth, taking up Rise in tomorrow’s decrease bracket match.