# Match Record: River City Winter Classic 2026 - Men’s Doubles - 4.0 (2026-01-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 22:13:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4853922668
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** River City Winter Classic 2026 - Men’s Doubles - 4.0
- **Location:** 8603 N University St, Peoria, IL 61615, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-1
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Joseph Montgomery** (Player ID: 0RJYLG) - Rating: 4.115, Location: Peoria, IL, US
- **Kiran Shankar** (Player ID: 0ZPVRQ) - Rating: 4.323, Location: Peoria, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Drew DeLong** (Player ID: WZ6X9K) - Rating: 3.430, Location: N/A
- **Ryan Eberle** (Player ID: 8E295J) - Rating: 3.433, Location: Morton, IL, US

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