# Match Record: WVU Medicine Apple Blossom Festival Pickleball Tournament Hosted by Winchester Country Club - Mens Singles Skill: (4.0) Age: (45 And Under) (2026-04-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 16:00:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7777220667
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** WVU Medicine Apple Blossom Festival Pickleball Tournament Hosted by Winchester Country Club - Mens Singles Skill: (4.0) Age: (45 And Under)
- **Location:** Winchester, VA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4743-socal-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 4-11
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.18)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Drake wilfong** (DUPR ID: 67KGWG) - Rating: 4.212, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **John Braun** (DUPR ID: 84VO4M) - Rating: 4.148, Location: Greencastle, PA, US

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