# Match Record: AMC RUNAWAY BAY GOLD COAST 2026 - Session 1, Wed Apr 8 (2026-04-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:11:58
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6047799840
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** AMC RUNAWAY BAY GOLD COAST 2026 - Session 1, Wed Apr 8
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-6, 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.33)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Michelle Wilson-Lynch** (Player ID: 89JELE) - Rating: 3.425, Location: Paradise Point, QLD, AU
- **Padraig Leahy** (Player ID: 670GKD) - Rating: 3.386, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Amanda Pennycook** (Player ID: D95XOY) - Rating: 3.196, Location: Surfers Paradise, QLD, AU
- **Eric Johnson** (Player ID: M26YOG) - Rating: 3.296, Location: Gold Coast, QLD, AU

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