# Match Record: ERA Pickleball Tour: Houston Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) (2026-03-29)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:16:34
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7700062667
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-29
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** ERA Pickleball Tour: Houston Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5)
- **Location:** The Woodlands, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6967-chevron-phillips-chemical-company-lp)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.36)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Astrid Torres** (DUPR ID: V779RE) - Rating: 4.290, Location: Bayamón, PR
- **Musab Niaz** (DUPR ID: 8KM2VQ) - Rating: 4.760, Location: Katy, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mariana Guerena** (DUPR ID: RZMVDZ) - Rating: 4.014, Location: Austin, TX, US
- **Joe Gabbert** (DUPR ID: V7Q75J) - Rating: 4.393, Location: Austin, TX, US

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