# Match Record: Saturday Feb 28 - Pickleheads Popcorn - Round 5 Game 1 (2026-02-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 20:28:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6540311122
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Saturday Feb 28 - Pickleheads Popcorn - Round 5 Game 1
- **Location:** Dill Dinkers - Rockville 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 7-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.57)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jorge Acevedo** (DUPR ID: 55YMPL) - Rating: 3.255, Location: Rockville, MD, US
- **Alejandro Cardemil** (DUPR ID: NRQJE2) - Rating: 3.795, Location: Rockville, MD, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Alan Rowland** (DUPR ID: 4L9EDK) - Rating: 3.480, Location: Rockville, MD, US
- **Kristofer Sanz** (DUPR ID: M2LK5D) - Rating: 3.762, Location: Rockville, MD, US

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