# Match Record: 4/8 Crazy 8's (2026-04-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 10:50:30
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6444577542
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** 4/8 Crazy 8's
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 2-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.18)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Daryl Gohl** (DUPR ID: WZLD9Y) - Rating: 2.634, Location: N/A
- **Matt Schimel** (DUPR ID: 3ZLM2P) - Rating: 3.613, Location: Baldwin, WI, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **John Ahrens** (DUPR ID: Q99MM0) - Rating: 3.028, Location: N/A
- **Will Allen** (DUPR ID: 7JMKP9) - Rating: 3.453, Location: Apple Valley, MN, US

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