# Match Record: HOFC Open powered by Hot Shots Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles Skill: (2.5 / 3.0) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-05-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 09:43:27
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7196869719
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** HOFC Open powered by Hot Shots Pickleball Club - Mens Doubles Skill: (2.5 / 3.0) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Canton, OH (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5574-syracuse-indoor-pickleball)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.68)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **John Cargill** (Player ID: 7D2QR4) - Rating: 2.803, Location: N/A
- **Dan Buxton** (Player ID: 2LMJYR) - Rating: 2.990, Location: Canton, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **James Schweikert** (Player ID: OZ7K2W) - Rating: 2.602, Location: Green, OH, US
- **Charles  Horner II** (Player ID: G0ZO2Q) - Rating: 2.324, Location: Hartville, OH, US

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