Sentinels have once again emerged victorious in an American derby, advancing to the upper bracket final of the VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Masters Madrid.

The second semifinal of the first Masters tournament of 2024 featured another derby, this time between American teams. Team Sentinels replicated their previous success and defeated LOUD again, albeit with great difficulty.

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The intrigue of the match lasted until the last moment, with the winner being determined in the first overtime rounds on the final map, Sunset. Sentinels managed to rally and win two consecutive rounds, ending the match with a 2:1 map score and becoming the second finalist, while the Brazilian team falls to the lower bracket.

The VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Masters Madrid is taking place from March 14 to 24. Eight of the best teams from around the world (two from each region) compete for a share of the $500,000 prize pool and 3 points needed for qualification to the world championship.