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100 Thieves Drought Continues With the Loss In opposition to CLG

  Published Date: March 4, 2023

The Thieves solely have one win of their final eight LCS video games.

The day opened with CLG vs 100T, and each groups have been struggling a bit bit recently. CLG has not managed to string greater than two wins since Week 1 and 100T is on the verge of lacking playoffs utterly. The matchup was additionally fascinating since each groups performed the newly launched Aurelion Sol rework yesterday, regardless that each groups misplaced their respective video games. Nonetheless, the Star Forger was a contested draft choose coming into the sport.

One other massive match was FLY vs EG. Whereas each groups are on the high of the 2023 LCS Spring standings, FLY has been trying like the very best crew within the league and EG had some unhealthy performances even of their wins. The primary meetup had gone the best way of FLY, so EG was positively on the lookout for a win of their final sport towards their attainable playoff opponents.

Additionally an enormous shock within the studio for long-time LCS followers, former C9 jungler Meteos made a visitor look all through the day each on the analyst desk and in addition on the solid.

CLG vs 100T

The bot lane draft from each groups promised early motion with Kalista/Varus vs. Caitlyn/Lux. And it delivered with two early fights, CLG approaching high in each of them and Luger’s Kalista ending up with 4 kills earlier than minute 4. Contractz was additionally doing an important job of limiting the enemy’s choices to reply. He took each goal accessible whereas countering Nearer’s gank makes an attempt. 100T not with the ability to step into their jungle comfortably, CLG began to play for the Baron the second it spawned. It didn’t take an excessive amount of effort on their aspect to search out a few picks and safe the purple worm.

A misstep from CLG throughout the siege gave some hope to the Thieves, however back-to-back errors from their high and jungle meant that hope died out very fast. CLG simply lured 100T to the second Baron. With no need the buff itself, they managed to finish the sport with an ace across the goal.

  • Groups: CLG 1 – 0 100T
  • Time: 30:23
  • Kills: 19 – 4
  • Turrets: 9 – 2
  • Gold: 58.6k – 46.3k
  • Dragons: 3 – 1
  • Barons: 1 – 0

C9 vs DIG

C9 continued their pattern of aggressive mid/jungle drafts, and Blaber was as soon as once more energetic across the map. He discovered the primary blood within the high lane with a stage three gank and managed to steal the primary drake from Santorin. However a silver lining for DIG was their bot lane who bought two kills within the 2v2. DIG was preventing again with Jensen main the best way on Jayce they usually had been near additional delaying the C9 Soul, however Blaber as soon as once more got here up massive round goals along with his second steal of the sport.

Additionally, they had been capable of safe a Baron buff due to Cho’Gath, regardless that their gold lead was comparatively shut at 3.5k. With the Baron buff on their aspect and a 6k well being Cho as a frontline, they began sieging the enemy base. They didn’t even have to kill the enemy as DIG at this level couldn’t contact Fudge, they usually simply ended the sport by hitting the turrets.

  • Groups: C9 1 – 0 DIG
  • Time: 30:08
  • Kills: 12 – 11
  • Turrets: 10 – 3
  • Gold: 56.5k – 48.6k
  • Dragons: 3 – 1
  • Barons: 1 – 0

EG vs FLY

NA Challengers enjoyers rejoiced as Ssumday introduced out the Garen counter-pick, for the first time ever in the LCS.

The early motion was primarily targeted across the mid lane with EG discovering back-to-back ganks from Impressed and Ssumday. However whereas the EG high aspect was forward as a result of kills, the FLY bot lane had the benefit in order that they had been capable of safe the primary drake. FLY persevering with to stack drakes and EG not with the ability to flip their kills to a gold lead meant the mid sport was fairly shut. It was Jojo who discovered Prince in a few crucial fights and let his crew choose up a Baron to run away with their lead.

However EG’s troubles closing out video games resurfaced as soon as once more. A few overextensions and a stolen Baron by Spica meant the sport didn’t finish, and Prince’s Aphelios was capable of scale increasingly more. EG virtually threw the sport, however Impressed discovered a hero have interaction on Prince which ended up in a clear ace for them, ending the sport proper then and there.

  • Groups: EG 1 – 0 FLY
  • Time: 39:41
  • Kills: 19 – 7
  • Turrets: 10 – 6
  • Gold: 76.6k – 66.7k
  • Dragons: 2 – 3
  • Barons: 2 – 1

 

Picture credit score: Colin Younger-Wolff/Riot Video games

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Author: Ronnie Neal