# Match Record: Rallies Pickleball Classic 2026 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.000 To  4.999) Age: (Any) (2026-01-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:31:11
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5356217970
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Rallies Pickleball Classic 2026 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.000 To  4.999) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Houston, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6485-drop-shots-htx)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.31)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Lorinda Tai** (DUPR ID: GGDPJQ) - Rating: 4.142, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Adam Maurer** (DUPR ID: YGQ7XE) - Rating: 4.274, Location: Houston, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Dylan Carnes** (DUPR ID: NY5KLZ) - Rating: 4.344, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Dillon Kilgore** (DUPR ID: 0YORX2) - Rating: 4.479, Location: Houston, TX, US

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