# Match Record: Eastman Open - Ace The Cause Pickleball Tournament - 11. Advanced Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 and Above) Age: (Any) - PREMIER DIVISION (2025-09-30)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:36:53
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7041414437
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-09-30
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Eastman Open - Ace The Cause Pickleball Tournament - 11. Advanced Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.0 and Above) Age: (Any) - PREMIER DIVISION
- **Location:** Kingsport, TN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2248-lynn-view-community-center)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.76)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Denise Burchette** (DUPR ID: 892JKE) - Rating: 3.762, Location: Kingsport, TN, US
- **Jeff Bennett** (DUPR ID: NYNDQ6) - Rating: 3.857, Location: Johnson City, TN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Samantha Slemp** (DUPR ID: 997NJJ) - Rating: 3.649, Location: Big Stone Gap, VA, US
- **Brayden Wharton** (DUPR ID: M2XMQL) - Rating: 3.781, Location: Big Stone Gap, VA, US

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