# Match Record: Bangers & Dinks- Men 3.5-4.0 (2026-03-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:29:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6494107294
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Bangers & Dinks- Men 3.5-4.0
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6488-christ-the-king-catholic-elementary-school)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.64)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Allen Archer** (DUPR ID: JZ9KKW) - Rating: 3.592, Location: N/A
- **Wayne West** (DUPR ID: 8JDJEO) - Rating: 3.954, Location: Chester, VA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Edward Kerns** (DUPR ID: DWK6P6) - Rating: 3.744, Location: Richmond, VA, US
- **mark little** (DUPR ID: 6KE6GE) - Rating: 3.260, Location: N/A

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