# Match Record: 4.5+ Cream of the Crop (2023-08-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:43:45
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6576895247
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-08-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** 4.5+ Cream of the Crop
- **Location:** 203 West 9000 South, Sandy, UT 84070, USA 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.93)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Bryce Blanchard** (DUPR ID: 12JYQR) - Rating: 5.029, Location: South Jordan, UT, US
- **Adam Dunn** (DUPR ID: 8G0WJV) - Rating: 5.198, Location: Draper, UT, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Russell Malloy** (DUPR ID: 3ZEQVM) - Rating: 4.593, Location: N/A
- **Mathew Harper** (DUPR ID: 3VXWRP) - Rating: 4.907, Location: South Jordan, UT, US

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