# Match Record: 3rd Annual Blaine Bateman Memorial - Pool Play (2026-05-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 14:37:18
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7035818428
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 3rd Annual Blaine Bateman Memorial - Pool Play
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-13
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.93)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Grant Varner** (DUPR ID: L24X66) - Rating: 3.740, Location: Cassville, MO, US
- **Caiden  Edie** (DUPR ID: 6P2GRD) - Rating: 4.009, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Brian Flores** (DUPR ID: 67Z7GG) - Rating: 3.996, Location: Bentonville, AR, US
- **Kyle Wedgeworth** (DUPR ID: RZZJWD) - Rating: 3.966, Location: Bella Vista, AR, US

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