# Match Record: Monterey Bay Racquet Club (2026-01-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 00:24:19
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8104436699
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Monterey Bay Racquet Club
- **Location:** Monterey, CA, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3188-via-paraiso-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.92)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Tom Rapko** (DUPR ID: RXZQ0D) - Rating: 3.134, Location: N/A
- **Amanda Holder** (DUPR ID: V7NRPE) - Rating: 2.955, Location: Marina, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **John Ratelle** (DUPR ID: V4DXPE) - Rating: 2.682, Location: N/A
- **Heidi Phillips** (DUPR ID: 2QLPG4) - Rating: 2.890, Location: Monterey, CA, US

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