# Match Record: Alabama Senior Olympics - 2026 - Mixed Doubles 3.5 Age: (65-69) (2026-04-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:54:26
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5399935828
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Alabama Senior Olympics - 2026 - Mixed Doubles 3.5 Age: (65-69)
- **Location:** Opelika, AL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1240-opelika-sportsplex)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.53)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Cathy Bedsole** (DUPR ID: 3PZ7DQ) - Rating: 3.508, Location: Tallahassee, FL, US
- **Mike Renard** (DUPR ID: 99K5KR) - Rating: 3.528, Location: Tallahassee, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **laura lendermon** (DUPR ID: 8G7P7M) - Rating: 3.459, Location: Memphis, TN, US
- **Stephen Morey** (DUPR ID: 8ELVPV) - Rating: 3.637, Location: Anniston, AL, US

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