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Junior Starleague · Season 1 · Round of 512 · Bo1 · Week 4
Germinate
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Betroth 🛡️
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■ Germinate
■ Betroth
army value
■ Germinate
■ Betroth
economy
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Play-by-play (73 lines)
0:17 The Teal Germinate spawns at s3 while Orange Betroth spawns at s4.Germinate takes s3 in Teal; Betroth settles in at s4 in Orange.
0:34 Germinate gets 1 Rax FE against Betroth's 12 Hatch.Germinate shows 1 Rax FE — Betroth has gone 12 Hatch. The clock starts on who blinks first.
— The early game —
1:05 Germinate places down a command center.Quietly, Germinate adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
1:32 Betroth places down a hatchery.More workers, more money: Betroth expands.
1:50 Germinate decides to put on early pressure with his marines.No patience from Germinate: the first units are already marching.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
2:24 Betroth decides to start pushing across the map.Betroth has seen enough — the army moves out.
3:01 The battle to decide the game begins!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
3:28 Betroth's zerglings surround Germinate's marines and kills it off!Germinate wasn't ready. Betroth's early aggression takes the lead.
3:48 Germinate lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Betroth's force stays on that battlefield.
4:25 After that battle, Betroth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Germinate — the losses are light.
4:54 Both Germinate and Betroth appears to have equal expansions now.The economies mirror one another. Nothing between Germinate and Betroth yet.
5:08 Germinate decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Germinate goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
5:39 Betroth's zerglings are pushing out!Betroth goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
6:10 Germinate places down a command center.Quietly, Germinate adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
🎙 Dead even — neither player has found the edge yet.
6:45 Betroth desperate in getting his economy pumped up, expands to another location.Betroth takes another base — the economy widens.
7:08 The two armies clash and a large battle starts to happen!Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
7:31 Betroth failed to break through Germinate's marine defense line.Betroth's early gamble buys nothing — Germinate's defense was already in place.
7:50 Losing only less than half of his army, Germinate seems to be fine.Betroth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
8:26 Betroth has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Germinate's force stays on that battlefield.
8:58 Germinate decides to put on early pressure with his marines.Germinate goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:18 Betroth is putting early pressure with his zerglings.Betroth goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
9:45 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
10:18 Germinate successfully fends off Betroth's attacks.Germinate takes the fight on his terms and sends Betroth home with nothing.
🎙 The armies trade evenly; this one is still anyone's game.
10:38 With excellent skills and micro, Germinate managed to fend off Betroth while losing less than half of his army.Betroth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
11:19 Betroth has lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Germinate's force stays on that battlefield.
11:32 Germinate decides to put some pressure on his opponent.Germinate tightens the formation and starts the long walk.
12:04 Betroth with a large number of zerglings starts pushing out.Betroth goes early — pressure before either side is ready.
12:39 Germinate places down a command center.More workers, more money: Germinate expands.
12:58 Betroth starts expanding.Betroth takes another base — the economy widens.
13:24 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.Neither side backs off — the battle is joined.
14:01 Betroth failed to break through Germinate's marine defense line.Germinate holds the early rush without blinking.
14:23 With excellent skills and micro, Germinate managed to fend off Betroth while losing less than half of his army.A cheap fight for Betroth — the losses are light.
🎙 Nothing between them. One engagement could decide it.
14:57 After that battle, Betroth still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Germinate — the losses are light.
— The mid game —
15:18 Betroth starts pushing out with his speedlings and lurkers!Betroth's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
15:51 The two armies meet and a large battle starts to engage!Here it comes: two full armies, one engagement.
16:17 Germinate's marines forced Betroth's speedlings and mutalisks to fall back.Germinate absorbs the mid-game push — Betroth gained nothing for the cost.
16:39 With excellent skills and micro, Germinate managed to fend off Betroth while losing less than half of his army.Betroth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
17:14 That attack didn't seem to do much damage, Germinate destroyed only less than half of Betroth's army.Germinate clips Betroth's army — real damage, but Betroth fights on.
17:29 What a pity! Betroth managed to sneak 1 zergling past the defense line but it was unable to deal any damage before being killed off by Germinate's army.Betroth goes for the raid — Germinate is ready, and nothing comes of it.
18:12 Germinate is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Germinate hits the timing — this push arrives exactly when it hurts.
18:33 In terms of army size, Betroth is behind Germinate!Betroth needs production, fast; Germinate's army has outgrown his.
🎙 Betroth is a step behind and knows it.
19:00 Betroth places down a hatchery.Betroth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
19:27 The battle to decide the game begins!The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
19:46 Germinate stimpacked his marines and sliced through Betroth's units!Betroth's defense bends, then snaps. Germinate takes the middle of the game.
20:30 About half of Betroth's army has been decimated in that battle.Half of Germinate's force stays on that battlefield.
20:56 Losing only less than half of his army, Germinate seems to be fine.A cheap fight for Betroth — the losses are light.
— The late game —
21:08 Germinate shot down Betroth's hatchery.The base falls. Germinate rips Betroth's economy back a full step.
21:51 Germinate places down a command center.Quietly, Germinate adds a base. These are the moves that decide long games.
22:02 Betroth places down a hatchery.Betroth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
22:48 Germinate is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!The composition is ready; Germinate starts the push.
🎙 Germinate holds the stronger army for now.
23:14 As both armies meet, they soon start exchanging fires!Contact in the middle of the map. Everything is committed.
23:43 All of a sudden, Betroth has no armies left while Germinate is continuing to push across the map!The engagement breaks Betroth's way of life — Germinate marches on.
24:02 Betroth lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Germinate's force stays on that battlefield.
24:38 After that battle, Germinate still has most of his army with him.A cheap fight for Betroth — the losses are light.
24:47 Without any further reinforcements, Betroth's expansion is decimated by Germinate's armies.Betroth's expansion burns — Germinate tears it down.
25:33 Betroth places down a hatchery.Betroth plants a new base and dares his opponent to punish it.
25:53 Germinate is bringing his M&M ball to pressure his opponent now!Germinate's mid-game army is assembled — and it's moving.
26:29 Both armies meet at the center of the map and start attacking.The armies collide — this is the fight both of them wanted.
26:43 The battle outcome favors Germinate as Betroth's armies melt into Germinate's armies' weapon fire!The engagement breaks Betroth's way of life — Germinate marches on.
🎙 Germinate's force dwarfs what Betroth has left on the field.
27:13 Betroth lost about half of his army in that battle.Half of Germinate's force stays on that battlefield.
27:49 With excellent skills and micro, Germinate managed to fend off Betroth while losing less than half of his army.Betroth keeps most of his army intact through the exchange.
28:16 Betroth having no armies left to defend, has no choice but to tap out.Betroth GGs. A hard-fought game comes to its end.
GG. Germinate closes it out over Betroth.