# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Singles Pro Qualifier (2026-05-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 18:46:27
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4310862545
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 PPA Finals - Mens Singles Pro Qualifier
- **Location:** San Clemente, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4545-richard-t-steed-memorial-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 10-12, 11-9, 7-11
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.59)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Joel Poland** (DUPR ID: 1RWXM3) - Rating: 5.749, Location: Kearney, NE, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Cadell Traya** (DUPR ID: 56EWX0) - Rating: 5.425, Location: Irvine, CA, US

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