# Match Record: The Pickleball Centers (2025-12-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 08:59:57
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8005316152
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** The Pickleball Centers
- **Location:** Alberta, Canada (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6748-mega-courts-pickleball-and-tennis-ltd)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.86)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Tim Porter** (DUPR ID: Z9MP9W) - Rating: 4.202, Location: N/A
- **Nick Taylor** (DUPR ID: Z9J70P) - Rating: 3.798, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Gareth Spencer** (DUPR ID: DNM206) - Rating: 3.806, Location: Calgary, AB, CA
- **Michael Hoher** (DUPR ID: G50JYD) - Rating: 3.633, Location: Nelson, BC, CA

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