# Match Record: 2026 Minor Park Spring Championship Tournament (2026-05-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 04:17:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5351423947
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Minor Park Spring Championship Tournament
- **Location:** 11103 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO 64131, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.52)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Darin Grechus** (DUPR ID: 4PWYQ6) - Rating: 3.494, Location: Lee's Summit, MO, US
- **John McCracken** (DUPR ID: MYENPP) - Rating: 3.511, Location: Grandview, MO, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **David Speaks** (DUPR ID: OZ7XY7) - Rating: 3.618, Location: Lee's Summit, MO, US
- **Matthew Smith** (DUPR ID: 0Q505N) - Rating: 3.443, Location: Lee's Summit, MO, US

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