# Match Record: Paddle Taps - Columbus (2026-05-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 18:53:24
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5114047326
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Paddle Taps - Columbus
- **Location:** Columbus, OH, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6146-equinox-sports-club-new-york)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.28)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jacob Samberg** (DUPR ID: 8WMEJM) - Rating: 4.590, Location: West Chester, OH, US
- **Gina K Mantor** (DUPR ID: 16Y2E0) - Rating: 2.356, Location: Westerville, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Hank Fry** (DUPR ID: 8J7OKO) - Rating: 3.484, Location: Westerville, OH, US
- **Kim Presta** (DUPR ID: GGE0XV) - Rating: 2.696, Location: Powell, OH, US

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