# Match Record: PCVG 4.5 Holiday Tournament  (2024-12-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 06:02:00
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4830553822
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-12-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** PCVG 4.5 Holiday Tournament 
- **Location:** Rohan Regional Recreation Center, Kristine Way, The Villages, FL, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-0
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.72)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Sterling Howard Payne** (Player ID: 8E4RV3) - Rating: 4.711, Location: The Villages, FL, US
- **Celeste Pafford** (Player ID: 3LVZJ1) - Rating: 4.683, Location: The Villages, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Dan Fly** (Player ID: 35EGEV) - Rating: 4.842, Location: The Villages, FL, US
- **Heather Gannon** (Player ID: 3OJ0O2) - Rating: 4.664, Location: The Villages, FL, US

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