# Match Record: VPL S06 W06 - Pickleheads Claim the Throne - Game 3 (2026-02-19)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 03:05:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5019904434
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-19
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** VPL S06 W06 - Pickleheads Claim the Throne - Game 3
- **Location:** Chautauqua Elementary School 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.29)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Walker Dodson** (Player ID: KDNDLO) - Rating: 3.373, Location: Vashon, WA, US
- **Alison  Bagby** (Player ID: 4VRYJG) - Rating: 3.474, Location: Vashon, WA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **AARON Long** (Player ID: J5GXMD) - Rating: 3.245, Location: Vashon, WA, US
- **David G** (Player ID: MEMGDG) - Rating: 3.078, Location: Vashon, WA, US

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