# Match Record: Pacific Northwest Classic by Pickleball Zone Bend - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Under) Age: (55 To 59) (2025-07-26)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 12:00:39
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5245142158
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-07-26
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Pacific Northwest Classic by Pickleball Zone Bend - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Under) Age: (55 To 59)
- **Location:** Bend, OR (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4629-royal-canadian-legion-branch-498)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.50)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Wendy Kerr** (DUPR ID: RZM6ZQ) - Rating: 4.854, Location: Tucson, AZ, US
- **Rick Dillon** (DUPR ID: 1QJOZN) - Rating: 4.166, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Laura Cummings** (DUPR ID: 35QOL1) - Rating: 4.423, Location: College Place, WA, US
- **Eric Price** (DUPR ID: 8D96R6) - Rating: 4.560, Location: Spokane, WA, US

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