# Match Record: Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - Mixed Doubles 2 (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 02:58:29
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7227826346
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Major League Pickleball - MLP Columbus - 2026 Regular Season - 2026 Season - Mixed Doubles 2
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 6.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Liz Truluck** (Player ID: NYYZK6) - Rating: 5.667, Location: PPA Tour Pro
- **Blaine Hovenier** (Player ID: EGLE6W) - Rating: 6.279, Location: PPA Tour Pro

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Kaitlyn Christian** (Player ID: 12YME9) - Rating: 5.704, Location: PPA Tour Pro
- **Jay Devilliers** (Player ID: 3LVJVZ) - Rating: 6.628, Location: PPA Tour Pro

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