# Match Record: 4th Annual It Takes Guts - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (5 To 33) (2025-11-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:55:06
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 4th Annual It Takes Guts - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5 And Above) Age: (5 To 33)
- **Location:** Rome (Indoor Courts), GA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 2-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.35)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Marvin Mendy** (DUPR ID: YXMNDK) - Rating: 4.268, Location: Knoxville, TN, US
- **Kyle Karnes** (DUPR ID: MYX0DP) - Rating: 4.082, Location: Dalton, GA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jacob Hancock** (DUPR ID: MYNXXG) - Rating: 4.123, Location: Woodstock, GA, US
- **Brandon Looney** (DUPR ID: VXE9PP) - Rating: 4.938, Location: Woodstock, GA, US

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