# Match Record: Spring Men's League Week 16 (2026-05-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 01:00:48
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4960612695
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Spring Men's League Week 16
- **Location:** Cropwell Baptist Church, Hardwick Road, Pell City, AL, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.17)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Don Bradt** (DUPR ID: 2LJ9Y4) - Rating: 3.131, Location: AL, US
- **Jay Shaw** (DUPR ID: OR6Q7L) - Rating: 2.984, Location: Pell City, AL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ken Carr** (DUPR ID: WNZ9LY) - Rating: 3.211, Location: Pell City, AL, US
- **Greg Mims** (DUPR ID: OR62E2) - Rating: 3.351, Location: AL, US

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