# Match Record: Pony Express Pickleball Club (2026-05-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:02:43
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5556352102
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Pony Express Pickleball Club
- **Location:** St Joseph, MO, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6961-ymca)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.71)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Darren Haggard** (DUPR ID: 2LRL07) - Rating: 4.058, Location: Saint Joseph, MO, US
- **Estil Sumner** (DUPR ID: 3LMW7Z) - Rating: 3.506, Location: Platte City, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael Morris** (DUPR ID: 84WOOV) - Rating: 3.693, Location: N/A
- **Preston Hutchcraft** (DUPR ID: 8J6P04) - Rating: 3.577, Location: Saint Joseph, MO, US

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