# Match Record: Ascent Pickleball Winter Classic (Round Robin) MONEYBALL FRIDAY NIGHT - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (49 And Under) (2026-02-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 23:42:24
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7468710478
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Ascent Pickleball Winter Classic (Round Robin) MONEYBALL FRIDAY NIGHT - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (49 And Under)
- **Location:** New Castle, PA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1399-shenango-township-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.52)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jacob McDivitt** (DUPR ID: WXW0PM) - Rating: 4.907, Location: Cortland, OH, US
- **matt narducci** (DUPR ID: 2LDY99) - Rating: 4.239, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Rafael Cruz III** (DUPR ID: WXR6QL) - Rating: 4.436, Location: Youngstown, OH, US
- **Nick Gajdos** (DUPR ID: DN20G6) - Rating: 4.496, Location: Youngstown, OH, US

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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