# Match Record: 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Junior Boy’s Singles 12U (2026-04-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 06:23:37
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 2026 Franklin US Open Pickleball Championships - Junior Boy’s Singles 12U
- **Location:** USOP National Pickleball Center - East Naples Park 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.01)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Libo Zhou** (Player ID: RXQ5WQ) - Rating: 3.919, Location: McFarland, WI, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Landon Carroll** (Player ID: MY2PPO) - Rating: 4.110, Location: MI, US

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