# Match Record: Minto US Open Pickleball Championships Junior Boys Singles: 14 & under (2024-04-19)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-10 02:34:49
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-04-19
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Minto US Open Pickleball Championships Junior Boys Singles: 14 & under
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-9, 11-4
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.29)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Gavin luchies** (Player ID: RZEJVQ) - Rating: 4.610, Location: Hudsonville, MI, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Alexander Mercado** (Player ID: 3PP7YZ) - Rating: 3.970, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US

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