Moscow drops finals to Cairo
Playing in their first GBC finals, The Moscow Thunder Bears ran into the juggernaut that is the Cairo Pharaohs. Cairo wrapped up their 3rd title in team history.
The Pharaohs left little doubt who was the better team taking the series 4-1 and once again capturing the coveted Grand Slam Cup by Denny's, Marko, and Subaru.
Game 1
Final: Cairo 8 - Moscow 6
Game 2
Final: Cairo 4 - Moscow 1
Game 3
Final: Cairo 9 - Moscow 5
Game 4
Final: Moscow 4 - Cairo 1
Game 5
Final: Cairo 4 - Moscow 1
"Cairo is a heck of a team and deserved to win this series. We fought hard to get here and just came up short, but I am proud of our guys. We will be back," Moscow manager Brencis Dashevsky said.
When Moscow GM Brandon Tucker was asked to address the rumors of a potential move to the BBA, he replied, "Hey, look, I'm not going to talk about any rumors tonight. I am headed into that locker room to tell these guys how proud I am of them for an amazing season.
