# Match Record: DUPR Ladder - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8 (2026-05-10)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:30:37
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6312760692
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-10
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** DUPR Ladder - Pickleheads Up & Down the River - Game 8
- **Location:** Pickleball Hub West 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.61)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kevin Ma** (DUPR ID: 5Y9YJP) - Rating: 2.868, Location: N/A
- **Kara Lemay** (DUPR ID: ORZO2W) - Rating: 2.410, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Elijah Hage** (DUPR ID: 7ZQLZ4) - Rating: 2.681, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA
- **Ian Garbino** (DUPR ID: M9ND0V) - Rating: 2.471, Location: Edmonton, AB, CA

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