# Match Record: 2023 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships by PPA Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 49) (2023-11-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 15:00:10
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-11-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** 2023 Biofreeze USA Pickleball National Championships by PPA Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 49)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 8-11, 11-5, 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.36)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Russ Patrick** (DUPR ID: 8DYY64) - Rating: 5.774, Location: Frisco, TX, US
- **Jill Belyea** (DUPR ID: 3YN7YE) - Rating: 5.415, Location: Frisco, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Kevin Walker** (DUPR ID: 8K9LY8) - Rating: 4.944, Location: Shepherdstown, WV, US
- **Sara Maher** (DUPR ID: 30Z224) - Rating: 5.319, Location: Pikesville, MD, US

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