Pistol wins aren't enough as M80 fall 0-2 to MOUZ in ESL Pro League Season 24 opener

Facing a strong MOUZ in their opening series, M80 had their moments, but were ultimately unable to find success as they lost 0-2.

No player on M80 had more kills than deaths on either map, and the highest rating over the series was only 0.96 from Michael "Swisher" Schmid.

Also read: BC.Game eliminated from ROG Journey in quarterfinals The series began on M80's pick of Cache with the North American side turning a T pistol win into a fast 4-0 start.

Unfortunately for them, MOUZ hit back with eight rounds in a row to remove that momentum entirely. M80 started the second half with the pistol and conversions to tie the score 8-8, but MOUZ were again superior in the full-buys to take Cache 13-9.

MOUZ picked Mirage, and M80 started up 4-0 again. Though MOUZ controlled the rest of the half, M80 still grabbed two more CT rounds to enter the next half tied 6-6.

MOUZ finally won a pistol and went flawless on their CT-side to take their pick 13-6.