# Match Record: APP Sacramento Open Benftg. Shriners Children's - MXD 4.0 40+ Playoff (2026-05-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 02:42:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7129550145
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** APP Sacramento Open Benftg. Shriners Children's - MXD 4.0 40+ Playoff
- **Location:** Johnson Ranch Sports Club 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 16-14
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.18)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Steve DeMartini** (DUPR ID: XJEXK4) - Rating: 4.233, Location: Nevada City, CA, US
- **Robin Farina** (DUPR ID: WK0ROG) - Rating: 4.051, Location: Nevada City, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Matt Pentecost** (DUPR ID: 1QLZP4) - Rating: 4.632, Location: Sacramento, CA, US
- **Heather Trejo** (DUPR ID: 2LVYY7) - Rating: 3.811, Location: Roseville, CA, US

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