# Match Record: Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill (4.0 and Above) Age: (50 To 54) (2026-05-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 20:57:38
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6536957844
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill (4.0 and Above) Age: (50 To 54)
- **Location:** Columbia, MD (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6480-st-michael-catholic-secondary-school)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.56)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jerry Butler** (Player ID: 3PZRRX) - Rating: 4.492, Location: Waldorf, MD, US
- **Danny Bretherton** (Player ID: YGW24K) - Rating: 4.761, Location: Washington, DC, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Steven Manning** (Player ID: 170DP9) - Rating: 4.603, Location: Gaithersburg, MD, US
- **Sharon Abarjel** (Player ID: MYGL6G) - Rating: 4.400, Location: Gaithersburg, MD, US

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