# Match Record: PIP Spring 26 Elite Mixed PV Town Center hosts Los Altos GCC (2026-03-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 00:03:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5521506060
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** PIP Spring 26 Elite Mixed PV Town Center hosts Los Altos GCC
- **Location:** PV Town Center 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.02)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Nicky Amundsen** (DUPR ID: 16VENE) - Rating: 4.304, Location: Portola Valley, CA, US
- **Tom Kippola** (DUPR ID: 8JQLWM) - Rating: 4.000, Location: Portola Valley, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Brian Smith** (DUPR ID: 7JOZWN) - Rating: 3.746, Location: N/A
- **Barbara Wilbur** (DUPR ID: RXXNJZ) - Rating: 4.013, Location: Los Altos, CA, US

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