Cloud9 maintained their undefeated streak at 6-0, while LYON handed Team Liquid their first loss of the season, moving both teams to 5-1 after Sunday’s action in Week 6 of the LCS Spring regular season in Los Angeles.
The round-robin stage features eight teams competing in best-of-three matches, followed by a double-elimination playoff with best-of-five contests. The top two finishers earn spots at the Mid-Season Invitational.
Week 6 concluded with the top four teams battling it out. Cloud9 defeated FlyQuest 2-1, dropping the first map in 40 minutes on blue side before rallying with wins on red in 37 minutes and blue in 27 minutes.
American player Eain “Apa” Stearns led Cloud9 with a 13-8-21 kill-death-assist (KDA) ratio, while Danish teammate Jesper “Zven” Svenningsen posted a 13-12-22 KDA. FlyQuest’s Canadian/Iraqi player Fahad “Massu” Abdulmalek managed an 18-9-15 KDA.
LYON edged Team Liquid 2-1. After LYON won the opener in 35 minutes on red, Team Liquid equalized with a 38-minute win. LYON secured the deciding map in 40 minutes.
South Korean player Kang “Saint” Seong-in led LYON with a 20-9-14 KDA, and countryman Kim “Berserker” Min-cheol added a 15-8-15 KDA. Team Liquid’s Lim “Quid” Hyeon-seung posted a 12-11-15 KDA.
**Week 7 Schedule (May 16-17)**
– Team Liquid vs. Cloud9
– Shopify Rebellion vs. Disguised
– Sentinels vs. Dignitas
– FlyQuest vs. LYON
**Standings (Win-Loss, Map Differential)**
1. Cloud9: 6-0, 12-4
2. LYON: 5-1, 11-4
3. Team Liquid: 5-1, 11-5
4. FlyQuest: 3-3, 9-7
5. Sentinels: 2-4, 7-9
6. Disguised: 2-4, 4-9
7. Shopify Rebellion: 1-5, 3-10
8. Dignitas: 0-6, 3-12
