# Match Record: PIP Spring 26 Premier Mixed Ladera Oaks hosts Foothills (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 05:06:26
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6887778481
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** PIP Spring 26 Premier Mixed Ladera Oaks hosts Foothills
- **Location:** Ladera Oaks (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4988-ladera-oaks-swim-tennis-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.66)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Loreto Ponce De Leon** (DUPR ID: ODWNYE) - Rating: 3.826, Location: Palo Alto, CA, US
- **Darren Hakeman** (DUPR ID: 7DQKK5) - Rating: 3.446, Location: Palo Alto, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Parris Schmidt** (DUPR ID: 8EV2ZE) - Rating: 3.758, Location: Palo Alto, CA, US
- **Jennifer Schmidt** (DUPR ID: 3OGRL7) - Rating: 3.625, Location: Palo Alto, CA, US

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