# Match Record: 8th Annual Nick Hostler Memorial Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (12 To 49) (2025-09-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:06:50
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6731885702
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-09-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** 8th Annual Nick Hostler Memorial Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (12 To 49)
- **Location:** Springfield, MO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6963-springfield-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.97)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Marita Avilez** (DUPR ID: 84N2ZM) - Rating: 4.206, Location: Marshall, MO, US
- **Cameron Avilez** (DUPR ID: W6MXMQ) - Rating: 3.851, Location: Abilene, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Kendra Efker** (DUPR ID: 56R49R) - Rating: 3.706, Location: N/A
- **Gustavo Arandi Lopez Martinez** (DUPR ID: 0YP2OQ) - Rating: 4.119, Location: Springfield, MO, US

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