# Match Record: DUPR Leaderboard Run (May) • Rotating 2.75 - 3.49 - Pickleheads Popcorn - Round 3 Game 1 (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 03:50:51
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** DUPR Leaderboard Run (May) • Rotating 2.75 - 3.49 - Pickleheads Popcorn - Round 3 Game 1
- **Location:** Fair Expo Pickleball 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.98)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **MJ Donoso** (Player ID: EGDGZM) - Rating: 2.900, Location: Miami, FL, US
- **Johnny Benitez** (Player ID: WKX4MM) - Rating: 3.074, Location: Miami, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Alba Martinez** (Player ID: 0RPYX4) - Rating: 2.917, Location: Miami, FL, US
- **Wayne Ackerman** (Player ID: L25YY6) - Rating: 3.019, Location: Ocean Township, NJ, US

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