Should Mother Nature decide not to rain on the second annual pickleball game versus members of the Ship Bottom Police Department, the match could end up putting the department in a pickle if they take a consecutive loss.

All the match ups have been set as local pickleballers face off against law enforcement. Still, there’s no pressure for the police department that has already been good-naturedly ribbed by members of the governing body at last month’s council meeting and some residents, too.