# Match Record: Memorial Day Menajahtwa - Pickleheads Claim the Throne - Game 3 (2026-05-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:29:19
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Memorial Day Menajahtwa - Pickleheads Claim the Throne - Game 3
- **Location:** The Pickleball Barn 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.15)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Ken Wilson** (DUPR ID: YNRXV4) - Rating: 2.707, Location: Bay Shore, NY, US
- **Nick Verderosa** (DUPR ID: JPY54D) - Rating: 3.423, Location: West Islip, NY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Graig Plouffe** (DUPR ID: 0ZMZYX) - Rating: 2.570, Location: N/A
- **Nicholas Buccello** (DUPR ID: OZZEZ2) - Rating: 3.896, Location: West Islip, NY, US

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