# Match Record: MLP Open (Fridays 6pm) (2026-02-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:58:02
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8133706192
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** MLP Open (Fridays 6pm)
- **Location:** Queen City Pickleball Hub - Regina, Saskatchewan 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-18
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.77)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jenn Buchanan** (DUPR ID: WX54WY) - Rating: 3.169, Location: Regina, SK, CA
- **Aaron Jacob Sam** (DUPR ID: YNZ2ED) - Rating: 4.409, Location: Indian Head, SK, CA

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Charlene Liu** (DUPR ID: LWGWNJ) - Rating: 3.608, Location: Regina, SK, CA
- **Willis So** (DUPR ID: PW4V6E) - Rating: 3.892, Location: Regina, SK, CA

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