# Match Record: 10th Annual PebbleCreek Pickleball Club Invitational Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (65 - 69) (2026-02-26)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 13:58:08
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7332706160
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-26
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** 10th Annual PebbleCreek Pickleball Club Invitational Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (65 - 69)
- **Location:** Goodyear, AZ (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3220-goodyear-recreation-campus)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.64)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Nancy Hougland** (DUPR ID: RZQP9E) - Rating: 4.741, Location: N/A
- **James Barbe** (DUPR ID: DNYYLM) - Rating: 4.571, Location: Goodyear, AZ, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Sally Ruxton** (DUPR ID: 84PPOM) - Rating: 4.519, Location: Springfield, OR, US
- **Matthew Felix** (DUPR ID: 3ZWLVQ) - Rating: 4.714, Location: Indio, CA, US

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