# Match Record: The Dink House by APA (2026-04-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 12:26:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5250858754
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** The Dink House by APA
- **Location:** Carmel, IN, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6473-our-lady-of-mount-carmel-secondary-school)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.48)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Mike Berlin** (Player ID: 764ZEN) - Rating: 2.550, Location: N/A
- **Arron  Stanton** (Player ID: QJ2ZVN) - Rating: 2.385, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael Diffendal** (Player ID: WXWV7M) - Rating: 2.471, Location: N/A
- **Thomas Dean** (Player ID: EWYZEO) - Rating: 2.496, Location: N/A

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