# Match Record: New Years "Drop the Ball" Team pickleball tournament - Womens Teams DUPR 18 & 20 - Playoff (2026-01-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 21:26:40
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4955142759
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** New Years "Drop the Ball" Team pickleball tournament - Womens Teams DUPR 18 & 20 - Playoff
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.12)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Amanda Marcuccio** (DUPR ID: RZ67KM) - Rating: 4.136, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Faye Mcphillips** (DUPR ID: DWYVOY) - Rating: 3.908, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Alivia Arp** (DUPR ID: 8EP95J) - Rating: 4.150, Location: St. George, UT, US
- **Amber Farmer** (DUPR ID: 2LG997) - Rating: 4.278, Location: Hurricane, UT, US

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