# Match Record: Pickleball Palooza 2025 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (16 And Above) (2025-05-10)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 06:41:36
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5804061570
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-05-10
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Pickleball Palooza 2025 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (16 And Above)
- **Location:** Bakersfield, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6189-bakersfield-public-school)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-13
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.47)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Krystle Flynn** (Player ID: KO59WY) - Rating: 3.987, Location: Bakersfield, CA, US
- **Sam Benham** (Player ID: 3P55JM) - Rating: 5.485, Location: Bakersfield, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Shelly Hayes** (Player ID: 16W0N0) - Rating: 4.221, Location: Lake Isabella, CA, US
- **Brett Barrette** (Player ID: 12YGE1) - Rating: 4.184, Location: Bakersfield, CA, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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