# Match Record: Thursday Ladies D1: Lotus Palm  vs Smash (2026-04-09)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:11:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7305376113
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-09
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Thursday Ladies D1: Lotus Palm  vs Smash
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 4-11, 6-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.17)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Marilyn Perez** (Player ID: V7YO2E) - Rating: 4.048, Location: FL, US
- **Kaytlynn Gorson** (Player ID: MYYZLV) - Rating: 3.943, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Gabriela  Dunn** (Player ID: QPWNEN) - Rating: 4.405, Location: Boca Raton, FL, US
- **Elena  Matvienko** (Player ID: KXGKKQ) - Rating: 4.300, Location: Boca Raton, FL, US

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