# Match Record: Carmen Sanz MLP Style Tournament 5/2 Consolation Match (2025-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:34:51
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Carmen Sanz MLP Style Tournament 5/2 Consolation Match
- **Location:** Lafayette Tennis Club 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-17
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.33)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Patty Spinrod** (DUPR ID: 842WO2) - Rating: 3.275, Location: Walnut Creek, CA, US
- **Cynthia Galbraith** (DUPR ID: 17QNL0) - Rating: 3.058, Location: Walnut Creek, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Julie Del Santo** (DUPR ID: 3PNYYM) - Rating: 3.414, Location: N/A
- **Amelita Potts** (DUPR ID: 175DLN) - Rating: 3.555, Location: Lafayette, CA, US

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