# Match Record: APR042026 miniT-6 (2026-04-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 18:35:11
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6278904967
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** APR042026 miniT-6
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.94)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Joshua Stephens** (DUPR ID: 9P99RK) - Rating: 4.393, Location: Pickerington, OH, US
- **Jason Gaulden** (DUPR ID: P5EGEM) - Rating: 3.921, Location: Canal Winchester, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Melissa Beachy** (DUPR ID: KXXP57) - Rating: 3.280, Location: Blacklick, OH, US
- **Joe Rhea** (DUPR ID: G5OQ4M) - Rating: 4.166, Location: Columbus, OH, US

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