# Match Record: 2025 JOOLA Pickleball Celebration - Division 1 - Prelims (2025-08-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:36:11
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5450895751
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-08-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2025 JOOLA Pickleball Celebration - Division 1 - Prelims
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-9, 12-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.61)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Roger Parent** (DUPR ID: 7DZ2O4) - Rating: 4.834, Location: Simsbury, CT, US
- **Matthew Sheahan** (DUPR ID: L5XJL6) - Rating: 4.125, Location: CT, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Eric Ho** (DUPR ID: O8GQX3) - Rating: 4.899, Location: Queens County, NY, US
- **Brian Ross** (DUPR ID: 89YN0J) - Rating: 4.572, Location: Kings County, NY, US

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