# Match Record: SoCal Battle Royal 3 - Division 16 - Playoff - Semi Finals - 4 (2023-09-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:32:24
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-09-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** SoCal Battle Royal 3 - Division 16 - Playoff - Semi Finals - 4
- **Location:** Southern California, CA, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 18-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.11)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Dean Stehlik** (DUPR ID: 8KYNW6) - Rating: 4.061, Location: Hermosa Beach, CA, US
- **Kathleen Klitzner** (DUPR ID: 3Z4GP1) - Rating: 4.355, Location: Santa Ana, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Todd Dougherty** (DUPR ID: 8E94V8) - Rating: 3.774, Location: Indio, CA, US
- **Victoria Dougherty** (DUPR ID: 8M9KV3) - Rating: 4.234, Location: Indio, CA, US

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