# Match Record: Week 3 (2026-06-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 21:20:06
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6449789473
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Week 3
- **Location:** Victory Pickleball 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.24)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Christopher Fitchen** (Player ID: 55ZWEV) - Rating: 3.420, Location: Poplar Grove, IL, US
- **Samuel Smith** (Player ID: EGQ7GW) - Rating: 3.450, Location: Rockford, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Randy Johnson** (Player ID: 3VJK67) - Rating: 2.965, Location: Machesney Park, IL, US
- **Jered Nieman** (Player ID: 6ZXO40) - Rating: 3.129, Location: Lena, IL, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.