Four teams walked away from week one of the 2018 NA LCS Spring Split with an undefeated 2-0 record, and two of those teams, Cloud9 and Echo Fox, threw down today to break the tie. Echo Fox came out the victors, but it was one of the closest contests of the season so far.
The featured matchup of the week was C9's rookie top laner Eric "Licorice" Ritchie against Echo Fox's Heo "Huni" Seung-hoon, an ex-SK Telecom T1 all-star. Licorice stunned fans by matching Huni blow-for-blow, forcing Echo Fox to focus resources on other lanes to carry. Unfortunately, when it came to teamfights after the laning phase, Huni trumped him.
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