# Match Record: Life Time Vernon Hills: Thursday 4.0 League (2024-11-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 00:18:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7655692399
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-11-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Life Time Vernon Hills: Thursday 4.0 League
- **Location:** Vernon Hills, IL, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-485-deerpath-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.01)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Dave Bortz** (DUPR ID: ZNW46W) - Rating: 3.816, Location: N/A
- **Raj Aneja** (DUPR ID: RZR5YN) - Rating: 4.253, Location: Vernon Hills, IL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Phil Ruben** (DUPR ID: 8DRROX) - Rating: 3.779, Location: N/A
- **Brandon Isaacs** (DUPR ID: Z9MPVL) - Rating: 4.186, Location: N/A

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