# Match Record: 3rd Annual Panhandle Pickleball Slam - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (39 And Under) (2025-10-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 07:39:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6267580905
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** 3rd Annual Panhandle Pickleball Slam - Mens Singles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (39 And Under)
- **Location:** Niceville, FL 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-16
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.22)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ryan Roberson** (Player ID: 8MM6WD) - Rating: 4.185, Location: Crestview, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jake DeMass** (Player ID: JZR4QJ) - Rating: 4.264, Location: Niceville, FL, US

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