# Match Record: Springs Pickleball Winter Classic - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (Any) (2026-02-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 00:45:28
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6857238414
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Springs Pickleball Winter Classic - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (Any)
- **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6736-peak-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.59)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **JEANIE AYALA** (DUPR ID: O646DW) - Rating: 3.380, Location: N/A
- **Howard Pflugh** (DUPR ID: J5Y25W) - Rating: 3.487, Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Shannon Maltos** (DUPR ID: WXNRNM) - Rating: 3.888, Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
- **Jake Payne** (DUPR ID: EW56RO) - Rating: 3.591, Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US

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