# Match Record: Week 4 (2026-05-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:48:22
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Week 4
- **Location:** Dill Dinkers Pickleball North Bethesda 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.46)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Mike Steiner** (DUPR ID: L5NE05) - Rating: 3.725, Location: N/A
- **Randy Stutz** (DUPR ID: DY67E6) - Rating: 3.349, Location: Kensington, MD, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Paul J Laporte** (DUPR ID: 0YDOQG) - Rating: 3.403, Location: Washington, DC, US
- **Andrew Berman** (DUPR ID: JJKYLW) - Rating: 3.382, Location: North Bethesda, MD, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.