# Match Record: DUPR Ladder - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8 (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:35:40
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4768477815
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** DUPR Ladder - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8
- **Location:** Pickleball Hub West 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.19)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Dara Wu** (Player ID: 5YR4QV) - Rating: 2.026, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA
- **Mark Pharoah** (Player ID: V2VVO6) - Rating: 2.168, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Tammy Dunnett** (Player ID: OW956W) - Rating: 2.378, Location: Sherwood Park, AB, CA
- **Richard Han** (Player ID: GXD20G) - Rating: 2.205, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

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