# Match Record: Wednesday Night League 3.5+ (2026-05-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 15:01:46
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5706499051
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Wednesday Night League 3.5+
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Rick Dochterman** (DUPR ID: YMMJ7G) - Rating: 3.595, Location: N/A
- **Ben Ewart** (DUPR ID: V7WGM6) - Rating: 4.180, Location: Santa Barbara, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Dan Jensen** (DUPR ID: 8DM0QY) - Rating: 3.839, Location: Santa Barbara, CA, US
- **John Beckett** (DUPR ID: 17NER9) - Rating: 3.705, Location: MI, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.