# Match Record: EVPC  Ladder (DUPR) - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8 (2026-04-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:11:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4316233229
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** EVPC  Ladder (DUPR) - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8
- **Location:** Arizona Athletic Grounds 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.38)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Greg Pucci** (Player ID: 9P9077) - Rating: 3.484, Location: Mesa, AZ, US
- **Jonathan Close** (Player ID: PWNM7Z) - Rating: 3.279, Location: Gilbert, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Riyaz Mohammed** (Player ID: KDLKZY) - Rating: 3.487, Location: Chandler, AZ, US
- **andy ambrosia** (Player ID: DN0WKL) - Rating: 3.282, Location: Queen Creek, AZ, US

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