# Match Record: Bull City Pickleball League - Season 4 (Week 12) (2025-10-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:10:49
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4333875760
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Bull City Pickleball League - Season 4 (Week 12)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.78)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Alex Cortright** (DUPR ID: 9P2YLV) - Rating: 4.854, Location: Greenville, NC, US
- **Connor Slagill** (DUPR ID: PK04QX) - Rating: 4.875, Location: Cary, NC, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Samuel Eaton** (DUPR ID: JZ99ED) - Rating: 5.001, Location: Cary, NC, US
- **Matthew Nicholson** (DUPR ID: Z9DK0P) - Rating: 4.371, Location: Durham, NC, US

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