# Match Record: EASTMAN WINTER OPEN 2025 - Advanced Men's Doubles - POOL B (2025-01-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 16:55:11
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8291638401
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-01-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** EASTMAN WINTER OPEN 2025 - Advanced Men's Doubles - POOL B
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.53)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Newton Raff** (DUPR ID: 2YVZ0R) - Rating: 4.602, Location: N/A
- **Kenneth N Raff II** (DUPR ID: ZN57JL) - Rating: 4.496, Location: Johnson City, TN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Andy Spillett** (DUPR ID: EG0Z5W) - Rating: 5.014, Location: Kingsport, TN, US
- **Buddy Stribling** (DUPR ID: 892JNR) - Rating: 3.997, Location: Kingsport, TN, US

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