# Match Record: Ladder League (Instr.) - Men's Intermediate (2026-02-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 20:11:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7575828145
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Ladder League (Instr.) - Men's Intermediate
- **Location:** Lake Zurich, IL 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.85)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Will Olson** (Player ID: V797VJ) - Rating: 2.864, Location: Lake Zurich, IL, US
- **Sean Joyce** (Player ID: 4VWXL2) - Rating: 2.475, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Michael Lee** (Player ID: GGKR7V) - Rating: 3.357, Location: Vernon Hills, IL, US
- **MO RIAHI** (Player ID: XKJOLX) - Rating: 2.715, Location: PT BARRINGTON, IL, US

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