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Lost momentum: The Riott Squad
WWE's lazy booking has been in force this week. After squandering much of Absolution's momentum on RAW, they decided to do a mirror image the night after on SmackDown, fully confirming the criticism that the two stables were basically clones of each other.
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After failing to take Charlotte out, the SmackDown women's locker room came out to confront them, and the Riott Squad was in full retreat.
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They'll all be lumberjacks in the women's title match on Sunday, but the storytelling is rather confusing. While Absolution still has something of a direction on RAW (a seemingly slow build to Paige vs. Asuka at WrestleMania), one wonders what exactly is the endgame with the blue brand's newcomers.
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