In a decisive opening match of the Roman Imperium Cup IX, SAW secured a clean sweep victory over Lazer Cats with a 13-10 win on Ancient. Despite the loss, tripex17 put in a stellar performance for Lazer Cats, achieving an impressive 1.69 rating and a 26-17 K-D ratio. SAW now advance in the C-Tier tournament, which took place on October 7th, 2026.