First Strike, organized by Riot Games, is continuing its anticipated series with the semi-finals. After the BBL Esports vs. Anatolia Esports competition, OXYGEN Esports vs. HaZe Clan took place. First BBL Esports, then OXYGEN Esports became the two teams to play in the First Strike Qualifier#1 Finals.
With its first broadcasted match on 26 October, First Strike is in the Best of Three format. The semi-final match between OXYGEN Esports and HaZe Clan was quite competitive.
OXYGEN Esports vs. HaZe Clan
The first map of the competition was Ascent. HaZe Clan started fast with four round wins in a row. Even though OXYGEN Esports managed to get the score to 10-9, HaZe Clan won the first match.
The second map of the competition was Split. Starting the match with 1-0 behind, OXYGEN Esports did not lose hope and became eager with Toronto’s fast start. Playing as Defenders, OXYGEN Esports won the match and so, made the score table 1-1 in the series.
The third map of the competition was Bind. tecoNe got quadra kill with Reyna and made his team relax with the doubled score. However, HaZe Clan’s quick relief resulted in their opponent getting ahead of them. After their loss, we saw that HaZe Clan could not get it together in this match. Trying to close the gap, HaZe Clan was unable to win against OXYGEN Esports. The Bind map was OXYGEN Esports’ win.
As a result, the second finalist is OXYGEN Esports. They will play against 2-0 winner BBL Esports. You can watch the competitions from RiotGamesTurkish’s Twitch channel.
The Qualifier Finals (BBL Esports vs. OXYGEN Esports) will be on 28 October. Therefore, depending on its result, the first team to participate in First Strike Finals will be set.
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