# Match Record: Crazy 8's 4/29 (2026-04-29)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:02:06
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7668324633
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-29
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Crazy 8's 4/29
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.35)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Eric Alman** (DUPR ID: O6NMPE) - Rating: 3.316, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Matthew Lund** (DUPR ID: O6ON47) - Rating: 3.424, Location: Andover, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **DJ McDonough** (DUPR ID: ORVR0E) - Rating: 3.229, Location: N/A
- **Cooper Smith** (DUPR ID: 4QL5XM) - Rating: 3.423, Location: N/A

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