Dallas Stun LA, New Jersey Survive Scare in MLP Quarterfinals

Pickleball is a sport where players use paddles to hit a plastic ball over a net.

There is a big league called Major League Pickleball, or MLP for short.

Teams from different cities play against each other to win the championship.

This weekend, eight teams played quarterfinal games in Newport Beach.

The Dallas Flash surprised everyone by beating the Los Angeles Mad Drops.

The New Jersey 5s almost lost to the Palm Beach Royals but managed to win.

The St. Louis Shock beat the Texas Ranchers by a big margin.

The Brooklyn Pickleball Team won a close game against the Columbus Sliders, who were last year's champions.

Now the four winning teams will play semifinals in New York.

New Jersey gets to choose whether to play Dallas or Brooklyn next.