# Match Record: Men's Ladder League Week 3 (2026-05-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:14:54
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6193068611
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Men's Ladder League Week 3
- **Location:** Elite Pickleball Club (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4938-elite-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.39)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kyle Freeman** (DUPR ID: V4DZ7P) - Rating: 3.757, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Armin Caratao** (DUPR ID: RYE59Z) - Rating: 3.474, Location: Spring, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **zhenhan cai** (DUPR ID: 76OWZ9) - Rating: 3.310, Location: N/A
- **Alex Huang** (DUPR ID: NRPOVW) - Rating: 3.021, Location: Houston, TX, US

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