# Match Record: Elite Clear Lake: Dink-o De Mayo Showdown - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.500-3.999) Age: (Any) (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 07:47:38
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4708214763
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Elite Clear Lake: Dink-o De Mayo Showdown - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.500-3.999) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Houston, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6485-drop-shots-htx)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 3-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.47)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **April Mallick** (Player ID: 35JMOP) - Rating: 3.668, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Danh Lam** (Player ID: WZRWJM) - Rating: 3.128, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Bernadette Valdez** (Player ID: YXDM5K) - Rating: 3.297, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Dylan Pierce** (Player ID: O699Z7) - Rating: 3.796, Location: N/A

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