# Match Record: 2026 USSP South Regional Championship-Opelika, AL-Presented by Humana - LEGENDS Mens Singles Skill: (3.0) Age: (75 To 79)(80 To 84) (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:09:09
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5413002764
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** 2026 USSP South Regional Championship-Opelika, AL-Presented by Humana - LEGENDS Mens Singles Skill: (3.0) Age: (75 To 79)(80 To 84)
- **Location:** Opelika, AL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1240-opelika-sportsplex)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-3
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.13)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Bobby Richardson** (DUPR ID: 1QO7N0) - Rating: 2.915, Location: Brandon, MS, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Robert Hudson** (DUPR ID: X20JY7) - Rating: 3.353, Location: Maysville, KY, US

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