# Match Record: Brick Wall Mid-Atlantic #2 (2026-01-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:11:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5919301335
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Brick Wall Mid-Atlantic #2
- **Location:** Baltimore, MD, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5234-ccbc-essex)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-1
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.74)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **James Roy** (DUPR ID: 3OG6GP) - Rating: 4.897, Location: Irving, TX, US
- **Ryan Nguyen** (DUPR ID: 67JRW0) - Rating: 4.885, Location: Falls Church, VA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Kevin Herod** (DUPR ID: KOO2O6) - Rating: 4.573, Location: Fort Washington, MD, US
- **Blake Hardesty** (DUPR ID: KXLDM7) - Rating: 4.608, Location: Falls Church, VA, US

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