# Match Record: Wednesday Night Pickleball League - Elite (3.8 - 4.5) Week 8 (2026-05-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 05:33:43
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7766518204
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Wednesday Night Pickleball League - Elite (3.8 - 4.5) Week 8
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 8-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.05)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Tony Vargas** (DUPR ID: L5DWD5) - Rating: 4.018, Location: Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, US
- **Chris Pacini** (DUPR ID: KXV0GY) - Rating: 4.131, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Keith Tustin** (DUPR ID: EG7VQM) - Rating: 4.171, Location: Mission Viejo, CA, US
- **Steve rhoades** (DUPR ID: QXJL40) - Rating: 3.866, Location: N/A

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