# Match Record: SoCal Battle Royale Finals 2024 18,000 Cash Pool - Division 18 50+ - Pool1 - Round 4 (2024-12-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 12:23:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8267468336
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-12-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** SoCal Battle Royale Finals 2024 18,000 Cash Pool - Division 18 50+ - Pool1 - Round 4
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.74)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Howard Fromberg** (DUPR ID: 8W5KM1) - Rating: 4.996, Location: Indio, CA, US
- **Elicia Ozar** (DUPR ID: 3LLO63) - Rating: 4.606, Location: Indio, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michael Druse** (DUPR ID: 8JM76D) - Rating: 4.623, Location: San Marcos, CA, US
- **Kim Stephens** (DUPR ID: 84QR22) - Rating: 4.725, Location: Riverside, CA, US

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