# Match Record: PIP Spring 26 Elite Men Bay Club - A hosts Burlingame CC (2026-03-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 02:34:34
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4708109767
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** PIP Spring 26 Elite Men Bay Club - A hosts Burlingame CC
- **Location:** Bay Club - A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.25)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Craig Zeldin** (Player ID: L5269Z) - Rating: 4.417, Location: San Carlos, CA, US
- **Marc Yonkers** (Player ID: 8D400Y) - Rating: 3.948, Location: Colma, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Sam Riffice** (Player ID: MEDX4O) - Rating: 5.292, Location: Menlo Park, CA, US
- **EF Gray** (Player ID: MYP7XL) - Rating: 3.325, Location: Hillsborough, CA, US

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