# Match Record: Pool A- DUPR 16 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Little Rock Athletic Club, Arkansas (2025-11-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:50:16
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Pool A- DUPR 16 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Little Rock Athletic Club, Arkansas
- **Location:** Little Rock Athletic Club 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 21-23
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.93)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jeff Willis** (DUPR ID: XJ6X7R) - Rating: 3.914, Location: N/A
- **Heather Smith** (DUPR ID: 5EYJ9P) - Rating: 4.022, Location: West Plains, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Sam Best** (DUPR ID: 35NGLV) - Rating: 4.163, Location: Little Rock, AR, US
- **Rachel Grist** (DUPR ID: 84GOG3) - Rating: 3.639, Location: Cabot, AR, US

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