# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Junior Mixed Doubles U16 (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 04:19:48
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships - Junior Mixed Doubles U16
- **Location:** Peachtree Corners/Norcross, GA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.97)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Star Little** (DUPR ID: RYP92Q) - Rating: 3.888, Location: Dallas, TX, US
- **Christian K Kononchek** (DUPR ID: 0RN94N) - Rating: 4.248, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Melody Li** (DUPR ID: MEPEPO) - Rating: 3.874, Location: Edmond, OK, US
- **Carsen Ngo** (DUPR ID: GGYJDM) - Rating: 3.887, Location: Oklahoma City, OK, US

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