# Match Record: PebbleCreek Pickleball Club 9th Annual Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 To 59) (2025-02-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 23:58:31
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6100159396
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** PebbleCreek Pickleball Club 9th Annual Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 To 59)
- **Location:** Goodyear, AZ (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3220-goodyear-recreation-campus)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 13-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.68)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **John Ma** (DUPR ID: GGN5OQ) - Rating: 4.933, Location: New Westminster, BC, CA
- **Mark Cook** (DUPR ID: 35OPP8) - Rating: 4.559, Location: Pasco, WA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Gerald Alvarado** (DUPR ID: 17NGL5) - Rating: 4.931, Location: N/A
- **Postal David Leach** (DUPR ID: 8W26MM) - Rating: 4.284, Location: N/A

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