# Match Record: Hudson Valley Pickleball Autumn Slam - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (Any) (2025-11-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:05:52
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6017538491
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Hudson Valley Pickleball Autumn Slam - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Poughkeepsie, NY (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5269-hagantown-park-pickleball-courts)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 4-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.00)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Franklin Castro** (DUPR ID: YGOY04) - Rating: 4.149, Location: Vernon Township, NJ, US
- **Steve  Oliver** (DUPR ID: 4ZWZMM) - Rating: 3.634, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Josh Balcarcel** (DUPR ID: Q505VR) - Rating: 4.339, Location: N/A
- **dean patierno** (DUPR ID: NXW6KN) - Rating: 3.898, Location: N/A

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