# Match Record: New Jersey State Open (PPA National Qualifier) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0) Age: (50+, 60+, 70+) (2025-07-13)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:27:44
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6533020461
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-07-13
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** New Jersey State Open (PPA National Qualifier) - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0) Age: (50+, 60+, 70+)
- **Location:** Hamilton Township, NJ (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5485-veterans-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-12
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.28)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Melissa Pelfrey** (DUPR ID: 9PXKRK) - Rating: 2.782, Location: Fort Washington, PA, US
- **Johnny Pickles** (DUPR ID: DWNZRY) - Rating: 3.565, Location: Souderton, PA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **DELETED Account** (DUPR ID: MY6EXO) - Rating: 3.162, Location: N/A
- **Garry Wright** (DUPR ID: 4LG0E2) - Rating: 3.607, Location: Montvale, NJ, US

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