# Match Record: PickleB 2026 Series Event 4 - 18+ Mixed Doubles 3.5 (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 08:19:26
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7871249408
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** PickleB 2026 Series Event 4 - 18+ Mixed Doubles 3.5
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 5-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.39)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Paul Rapson** (DUPR ID: 0RR2Z2) - Rating: 3.313, Location: N/A
- **Helen Hodrien** (DUPR ID: 944RQV) - Rating: 3.496, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Emily Watson** (DUPR ID: P5MEZM) - Rating: 3.247, Location: N/A
- **James Devlin** (DUPR ID: D97RL4) - Rating: 3.488, Location: Topsham, England, GB

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