# Match Record: The Pop (2025-11-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 19:40:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5282206967
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** The Pop
- **Location:** Essex Junction, Essex, VT, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-758-sandhill-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 1-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.96)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Bruce Longtin** (Player ID: 2QP5Z7) - Rating: 4.145, Location: Rutland, VT, US
- **Theresa Bertram** (Player ID: 3LW7G5) - Rating: 4.017, Location: Colchester, VT, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Soham Karanjikar** (Player ID: PZGW7Z) - Rating: 3.770, Location: N/A
- **David Wright** (Player ID: JJWZXW) - Rating: 3.902, Location: Middlebury, VT, US

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