# Match Record: NP Punta Gorda Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.5+5.0 Age: (Any) (2025-12-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 02:44:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5439995721
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** NP Punta Gorda Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.5+5.0 Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Punta Gorda, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2503-jack-peeples-community-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.29)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Steve Douglass** (DUPR ID: 8JQLXO) - Rating: 4.374, Location: Naples, FL, US
- **Tom Heaslip** (DUPR ID: 16REGK) - Rating: 4.188, Location: Naples, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ronald Kurtz** (DUPR ID: 3LPDZ1) - Rating: 4.349, Location: Port Charlotte, FL, US
- **Gregory Potempa** (DUPR ID: 3ZQ4EM) - Rating: 4.230, Location: N/A

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