# Match Record: 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 65-69 Age (2026-04-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:37:00
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Mixed Doubles Age Only Double Elimination 65-69 Age
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.59)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Pete Spanos** (DUPR ID: LWDXMQ) - Rating: 4.660, Location: N/A
- **Lucie Denault** (DUPR ID: 30R4Y4) - Rating: 4.395, Location: Daytona Beach, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Sherry Scheer** (DUPR ID: 8WNRPG) - Rating: 4.705, Location: Wellfleet, MA, US
- **Paul Hudanich** (DUPR ID: 3VLMJ8) - Rating: 4.591, Location: The Villages, FL, US

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