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Week 6 is officially in the books for the Dayton Underground Pinball League, and it was another packed night of competitive pinball at Level Up Pinball Bar with big scores, tight races, and league standings continuing to take shape.
Tom B came out strong again, taking 13 match points and holding onto the overall league lead (73 points, Rank 1). Matt J was right behind with a solid night, grabbing key points on Dungeons & Dragons and staying firmly in the title conversation at Rank 2. Brian S and Dana S kept things close, with Brian’s consistency keeping him relevant despite a lower league rank.
Standouts:
Tom B – 5 points on Venom
Matt J – 4 points on Dungeons & Dragons
This was a tight and exciting group. William B had the biggest night, posting 14 match points and climbing to Rank 3 overall, highlighted by a monster game on The Mandalorian. Ian K also matched Tom B’s group with 13 points, while Tony B continued his steady climb in the standings.
Standouts:
William B – 5 points on The Mandalorian
Ian K – 5 points on Pirates of the Caribbean
Andrew “Muffins” S led the group with 12 match points, showing strong control across the lineup and landing at Rank 8 overall. Brittany P and Vern S battled closely throughout the night, while Dan S stayed competitive and picked up important league points.
Standouts:
Andrew (Muffins) S – 5 points on Game of Thrones
Vern S – 4 points on Ghostbusters Pro
Porter S topped the group with 13 match points, keeping himself solidly mid-pack in the league standings. Rebecca R had a strong showing on Godzilla Premium, while Theresa R and Mitch R fought hard in a very balanced group.
Standouts:
Rebecca R – 4 points on Godzilla Premium
Porter S – 4 points on Dungeons & Dragons
Brendon T had a breakout night, earning 13 match points and climbing to Rank 11 overall. Shannon F and Greg T stayed close behind, while Tom L continued to grind out valuable experience and points.
Standouts:
Brendon T – 5 points on Pirates of the Caribbean
Shannon F – 4 points on James Bond Premium
David J matched the night’s top performers with 13 match points, powered by a huge game on Avengers Premium. James E also had a standout performance with 5 points on Jaws, keeping things interesting across the group.
Standouts:
David J – 5 points on Avengers Premium
James E – 5 points on Jaws Premium
Whitney T dominated the night with an impressive 17 match points, one of the strongest performances of Week 6, and climbed to Rank 17 overall. Rob Y followed closely with a consistent night, while Brenda D and Bob E continued to battle it out.
Standouts:
Whitney T – 5 points on Foo Fighters and King Kong
Rob Y – 4 points on Stranger Things
The top of the standings is tightening up, mid-pack players are making big moves, and every match point is starting to matter more as the season rolls on. With only a few weeks left, the pressure is officially on.
On to Week 7—let’s flip.