# Match Record: 17th Annual Middletown Pickleball Tournament (50+) Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 And Above) (2024-08-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 05:40:59
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-08-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** 17th Annual Middletown Pickleball Tournament (50+) Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.93)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Mindy Yoder** (Player ID: 355PJV) - Rating: 4.646, Location: Lake County, FL, US
- **Doug Abell** (Player ID: 16NEPQ) - Rating: 4.500, Location: Lexington, KY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Cathy Grace** (Player ID: 3OXKVP) - Rating: 5.182, Location: Butler County, OH, US
- **Dan Kuethe** (Player ID: 3ZXQED) - Rating: 5.396, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US

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