# Match Record: PALA Flamingo Classic III by Stella Artois - Men DUPR 4.49 and below (2025-02-01)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 13:21:49
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8069002497
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-01
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** PALA Flamingo Classic III by Stella Artois - Men DUPR 4.49 and below
- **Location:** Spring, TX (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6596-westport-community-arena)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-11, 1-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.91)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Jim Loo** (Player ID: V779Y5) - Rating: 4.014, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Eric** (Player ID: 6ZNDJK) - Rating: 3.366, Location: Spring, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Travis Leon** (Player ID: EGLGWV) - Rating: 3.854, Location: Houston, TX, US
- **Hunter Merritt** (Player ID: 6ZZ44K) - Rating: 4.395, Location: Katy, TX, US

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