# Match Record: 2026 Murphy NC Pickleball Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 To 69) (2026-06-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 17:18:32
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5768315363
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 Murphy NC Pickleball Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 To 69)
- **Location:** Murphy, NC (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5762-laurel-armory-anderson-murphy-community-center)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.02)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Steve  Luther** (Player ID: MYXK7O) - Rating: 2.859, Location: Union County, GA, US
- **Terry Moats** (Player ID: V7VPQ7) - Rating: 3.724, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **James Reis** (Player ID: D5GJ5L) - Rating: 2.723, Location: N/A
- **Donnie Erwin** (Player ID: Z9Q65W) - Rating: 2.777, Location: N/A

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