# Match Record: Dill Dinkers Spring Fling - Mens Doubles: 4.000 To 4.499 (2026-05-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 16:53:01
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5137831808
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Dill Dinkers Spring Fling - Mens Doubles: 4.000 To 4.499
- **Location:** Simsbury, CT 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-16
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.09)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Alex Marrero** (Player ID: MYO9XO) - Rating: 3.944, Location: East Hartford, CT, US
- **Rafael Ramos** (Player ID: 0QMNQN) - Rating: 4.285, Location: Hartford, CT, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Nick Loucks** (Player ID: DNONE4) - Rating: 3.992, Location: Farmington, CT, US
- **Max O’Connor** (Player ID: 0R9PJN) - Rating: 4.126, Location: Simsbury, CT, US

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