# Match Record: Holiday Showdown at Bounce - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (Any) (2025-12-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:55:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6377974472
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Holiday Showdown at Bounce - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Malvern, PA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4272-bounce-pickleball-club-malvern)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.33)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Ella Ruggiero** (DUPR ID: RXQP7N) - Rating: 4.291, Location: Enola, PA, US
- **Duce Middleton** (DUPR ID: EWQERJ) - Rating: 4.141, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Katherine Maruyama** (DUPR ID: 3OLML3) - Rating: 4.749, Location: Rose Valley, PA, US
- **Andre  Cristobal** (DUPR ID: 5EOOLR) - Rating: 4.152, Location: Lehigh County, PA, US

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