# Match Record: Week 5 (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 13:17:02
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6953216263
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Week 5
- **Location:** Epic Pickleball Club- West Littleton 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.88)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Darren Marcus** (Player ID: K52V07) - Rating: 2.897, Location: Denver, CO, US
- **Rebekah Marcus** (Player ID: QJ04RN) - Rating: 3.010, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Andrea Schafer** (Player ID: XKZ544) - Rating: 2.785, Location: Castle Rock, CO, US
- **Ray Schafer** (Player ID: VXWV0J) - Rating: 2.845, Location: Castle Rock, CO, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.