Astralis, NIP survives in Blast Spring Showdown

Movistar Riders and Bad News Eagles’ time in BLAST Premier Spring Showdown has reached a conclusion after they lost their initial series in the Blast Spring Showdown. In the first series, Movistar Riders took on Astralis. The Spaniards were coming into the matchup after a fine showing on LAN at ESL Pro League, where they went 5-0 in the group stage prior to bowing out to ENCE in the quarter-finals.

Astralis will confront NIP in the semi-finals, Astralis took out the Spanish group's map pick 16-12. Lukas "gla1ve" Rossander's men, as they proceeded to finish it off 16-8 on the CT side to wipe out the Spanish crew from the opposition.