# Match Record: PCVG 2026 Winter Men's 8.5+ Pick Your Partner League (2026-03-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 15:57:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6726604749
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** PCVG 2026 Winter Men's 8.5+ Pick Your Partner League
- **Location:** The Villages, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4647-burnsed-pool-recreation-center)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.55)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ken E Stone** (DUPR ID: 8KE56K) - Rating: 4.398, Location: Smithtown, NY, US
- **Peter Parrillo** (DUPR ID: JZKPWM) - Rating: 4.689, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael L Scott** (DUPR ID: 3XMWO5) - Rating: 4.678, Location: The Villages, FL, US
- **Darrin Sacre** (DUPR ID: 352PKV) - Rating: 4.451, Location: The Villages, FL, US

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