While some were shocked that a tropical storm was headed to SoCal for the first time since 1939 (and, of course, during MBO weekend), the bigger shock was 32-seeded Chloe Loreen/Natalie Robinson defeating #1 seed and favorite to win, Betsi Flint and Julia Scoles. With an impending hurricane looming over the weekend, the 2023 Manhattan Beach Open hit different.
