# Match Record: NP Bradenton Spring Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (30 And Above) (2026-05-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:09:02
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6601758959
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** NP Bradenton Spring Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (30 And Above)
- **Location:** Bradenton, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3733-bradenton-ymca)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11, 11-8, 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.10)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Mark Hess** (DUPR ID: PWE0QX) - Rating: 4.096, Location: N/A
- **Eric Troyer** (DUPR ID: 2PVMYY) - Rating: 4.501, Location: Sarasota, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Robert  Meyer** (DUPR ID: G579GV) - Rating: 3.724, Location: Bradenton, FL, US
- **Jorge Velasco** (DUPR ID: O675Q2) - Rating: 4.097, Location: N/A

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