# Match Record: New Year Knock Out (2026-01-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:09:36
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4698054410
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** New Year Knock Out
- **Location:** Burlington, IA, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6900-burlington-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.27)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Adam Smith** (DUPR ID: 3ZWGOW) - Rating: 4.683, Location: Mount Pleasant, IA, US
- **Max Heater** (DUPR ID: NY7R4W) - Rating: 4.476, Location: Mount Pleasant, IA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Todd Ackerman** (DUPR ID: W6GV5G) - Rating: 4.195, Location: Burlington, IA, US
- **Joey Rashid** (DUPR ID: 0YKJ6Q) - Rating: 3.713, Location: Wever, IA, US

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