In this episode, the Pickle Gals discuss the evolution of pickleball strategies and the impact of new styles on the game. Chrishawn shares her excitement about joining Performance Pickleball RVA, while Rachel talks about her recent tournament experiences and the major announcement of Vince Vaughn becoming the majority owner of their Coachella Valley Scorpions team. The speakers then delve into the topic of pickleball strategies, noting how the use of lobs has evolved from a defensive shot to an offensive one, and how the transition zone is now a comfortable and strategic position. They also discuss the influence of tennis players on the power game and the changing terminology used to describe different playing styles. The conversation then shifts to the creative aspect of pickleball, with the speaker reflecting on the origins of some shots and the importance of having a growth mindset in the rapidly changing sport. The rules regarding the serve and tournament situations are also discussed, with the emphasis on adaptability and creativity.