# Match Record: Charlotte Open - 5 - Men's Doubles 4.0 Group1 (2026-03-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 11:05:51
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4646341415
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Charlotte Open - 5 - Men's Doubles 4.0 Group1
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.70)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **John Pereira** (Player ID: 1N5QON) - Rating: 3.807, Location: Lake Wylie, SC, US
- **Eric Wise** (Player ID: 3PXDPG) - Rating: 3.331, Location: Belmont, NC, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Brad Vaughn** (Player ID: WXL22Q) - Rating: 3.764, Location: N/A
- **Brian Hutchins** (Player ID: 8MZVWL) - Rating: 3.882, Location: N/A

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