# Match Record: Mega Pickleball (2024-08-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 00:39:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6380211386
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-08-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Mega Pickleball
- **Location:** Minnesota, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6883-terrace-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Terry Magaard** (DUPR ID: 67K9XQ) - Rating: 2.696, Location: Minnetonka, MN, US
- **Julie Hietala** (DUPR ID: 7D4D2N) - Rating: 3.275, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **EILEEN DAY** (DUPR ID: 84KQOG) - Rating: 2.951, Location: Palm Springs, CA, US
- **Gabe Herman** (DUPR ID: L2P545) - Rating: 2.392, Location: N/A

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