# Match Record: Men's 3.5 - Bay Club Rolling Hills Paddle Showdown @Novato, California  (2025-10-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 01:34:53
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-10-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Men's 3.5 - Bay Club Rolling Hills Paddle Showdown @Novato, California 
- **Location:** 351 San Andreas Dr 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.74)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Darren LaBrucherie** (DUPR ID: 3LWMGQ) - Rating: 3.595, Location: Rohnert Park, CA, US
- **Joe Helberg** (DUPR ID: 3077GX) - Rating: 3.661, Location: Rohnert Park, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **David Rowe** (DUPR ID: 3P7WDG) - Rating: 3.921, Location: Napa, CA, US
- **paul maxson** (DUPR ID: 0QO5JN) - Rating: 3.772, Location: N/A

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