# Match Record: Pballers Leaguers S3 - Week 8 (2026-02-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 07:24:41
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7191616918
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Pballers Leaguers S3 - Week 8
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.01)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **TJ Lichtenberg** (DUPR ID: 4ZKKNM) - Rating: 4.355, Location: N/A
- **Mike Raubenolt** (DUPR ID: 2QD7M9) - Rating: 3.994, Location: Westerville, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Douglas Knuth** (DUPR ID: 56JMQ0) - Rating: 3.918, Location: Columbus, OH, US
- **Shawn Parsell** (DUPR ID: RZQ0ZD) - Rating: 3.776, Location: N/A

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
Prepare for your match with recommended gear from Pickleball Central:
- **Control & Spin**: [View Control Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/graphite-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - Optimized for touch and precise ball placement.
- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/?oid=1&affid=7919348) - High-value paddle setups to get started.