# Match Record: The 1st Annual Spring Invitational at 3rd Shot Pickleball - Indy - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-03-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:37:53
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7794570862
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** The 1st Annual Spring Invitational at 3rd Shot Pickleball - Indy - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6780-sonshine-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.22)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Aura Day** (DUPR ID: 3VY7W6) - Rating: 3.295, Location: Fishers, IN, US
- **Randy Gomez** (DUPR ID: 94WM07) - Rating: 3.302, Location: Carmel, IN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mary Patterson** (DUPR ID: QXZEY4) - Rating: 3.075, Location: Fishers, IN, US
- **Tom Fernandez Jr** (DUPR ID: DYVOZ4) - Rating: 3.199, Location: Carmel, IN, US

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