# Match Record: Cream of the Crop (2026-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 07:52:51
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7224407912
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Cream of the Crop
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.68)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Chris Thackeray** (DUPR ID: 84RZM8) - Rating: 3.739, Location: San Antonio, TX, US
- **Mike jaeger** (DUPR ID: OZ09EP) - Rating: 3.640, Location: San Antonio, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Zocimo Ugarte** (DUPR ID: ZD9WGQ) - Rating: 3.678, Location: Boerne, TX, US
- **Liem Mansfield** (DUPR ID: 16PL4E) - Rating: 3.669, Location: San Angelo, TX, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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