# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Sacramento Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 To 59) (2026-04-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:52:13
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8152721928
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Sacramento Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.0 To 3.5) Age: (50 To 59)
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5690-sacramento-asian-sports-foundation)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.25)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Cheryl Ellemberg** (DUPR ID: 766ZQM) - Rating: 2.764, Location: Gilroy, CA, US
- **Steve Ellemberg** (DUPR ID: 8M7GRV) - Rating: 3.759, Location: Gilroy, CA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Jennifer Scott** (DUPR ID: PKPLVQ) - Rating: 3.359, Location: Dallas, TX, US
- **David Jefferds** (DUPR ID: ZDVGZL) - Rating: 3.119, Location: Dallas, TX, US

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