# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mixed Doubles Senior Open (2026-03-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:55:16
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5999077379
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mixed Doubles Senior Open
- **Location:** Newport Beach, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-201-bonita-canyon-sports-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-11, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.00)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Aaron Franklin** (DUPR ID: 8E9L4M) - Rating: 4.880, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Robin Stenger** (DUPR ID: 3V04XJ) - Rating: 4.909, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Brian Sachs** (DUPR ID: 12P5Q7) - Rating: 5.068, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Amie Taylor** (DUPR ID: 5900D5) - Rating: 5.156, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US

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