# Match Record: NP Punta Gorda Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-01-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:39:44
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** NP Punta Gorda Winter Classic Powered by Onix - Mens Doubles Skill: 4.0 (4.499 And Under) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Punta Gorda, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2503-jack-peeples-community-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-0
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.83)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Roger Hershberger** (DUPR ID: 8KZXVO) - Rating: 4.309, Location: Goshen, IN, US
- **Steve Hershberger** (DUPR ID: 8MPZOV) - Rating: 3.959, Location: Nappanee, IN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Roderick Eisele** (DUPR ID: GGEY0D) - Rating: 3.827, Location: Cape Coral, FL, US
- **Robert Welter** (DUPR ID: V42OWP) - Rating: 3.209, Location: Cape Coral, FL, US

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